Profitmaking

adj

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Definitions

Adjective

1
That makes a profit; profitable. not-comparable
"The foundation stems from a state law that allowed Empire Blue Cross-Blue Shield to become a profitmaking company."

Synonyms

Antonyms

lossmaking loss-making

Example

"The foundation stems from a state law that allowed Empire Blue Cross-Blue Shield to become a profitmaking company."

Etymology

From profit + making.

Related phrases

non-profit-making

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