PROFITABLE


Meaning of PROFITABLE in English

adj.

Pronunciation: ' prä-f ə -t ə -b ə l, ' präf-t ə -b ə l

Function: adjective

Date: 14th century

: affording profits : yielding advantageous returns or results

– prof · it · abil · i · ty \ ˌ prä-f ə -t ə - ' bi-l ə -t ē \ noun

– prof · it · able · ness \ ' prä-f ə -t ə -b ə l-n ə s \ noun

– prof · it · ably \ -bl ē \ adverb

Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary.      Merriam Webster - Энциклопедический словарь английского языка.