The prison was a for-profit private organization, but Tom simply called it visiting his in-laws.
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For-profit
Synonyms for "for-profit" (22 found)
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Closest matches (5)
Adjective(4 words)
Noun(1 words)
commercial chemistry
Strong matches (6)
Adjective(5 words)
Noun(1 words)
commercial use
Related words (11)
Noun(3 words)
Adjective(8 words)
private enterpriseprivate hospitalprivate profit companyprofit businessprofit companyprofit drivenprofit organizationprofit oriented
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8 entriesbusinessbusiness strategyeconomic activityeducation sectororganizationorganization typeorganizational policyprivate sector
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12 entriescorporationfor-profit afterschool programfor-profit businessfor-profit companyfor-profit online schoolfor-profit schoolfor-profit tutoring centerpartnershippricing strategyprivate companyprofit marginrevenue model
Collocations
9 entriesfor-profit businessfor-profit companyfor-profit educationfor-profit modelfor-profit organizationfor-profit schoolfor-profit sectorfor-profit statusfor-profit venture
Inflections
3 entriesDerivations
1 entriesSample sentences
8 total sentences available.
College sports in the United States is a large for-profit industry, with top schools raking in hundreds of millions of dollars in annual revenue.
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Some people think Goodwill stores are more a for-profit business than a philanthropic institution.
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If a for-profit company doesn't charge you for its product, you are the product that is being sold.
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