Profitableness

Profitableness
Profitable Prof"it*a*ble, a. [F. profitable.] Yielding or bringing profit or gain; gainful; lucrative; useful; helpful; advantageous; beneficial; as, a profitable trade; profitable business; a profitable study or profession. [1913 Webster]

What was so profitable to the empire became fatal to the emperor. --Arbuthnot. [1913 Webster] -- {Prof"it*a*ble*ness}, n. -- {Prof"it*a*bly}, adv. [1913 Webster]


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  • profitableness — index expedience, feasibility, worth Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …   Law dictionary

  • profitableness — noun see profitable …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • profitableness — See profitability. * * * …   Universalium

  • profitableness — Смотри Рентабельность …   Энциклопедический словарь по металлургии

  • profitableness — prof·it·able·ness || prÉ‘fɪtÉ™blnɪs / prÉ’ n. state of producing earnings; state of being financially rewarding; beneficialness, advantageousness …   English contemporary dictionary

  • profitableness — n. Gainfulness, usefulness, advantageousness …   New dictionary of synonyms

  • profitableness — prof·it·able·ness …   English syllables

  • profitableness — noun 1. the quality of being encouraging or promising of a successful outcome • Syn: ↑favorableness, ↑favourableness, ↑advantageousness, ↑positivity, ↑positiveness • Ant: ↑unfavorableness ( …   Useful english dictionary

  • Рентабельность — [profitableness] (от нем. rentale доходный, прибыльный) комплексный показатель экономической эффективности производства на предприятии, в объединении, отрасли экономики и в народном хозяйстве в целом; отражает степень использования материальных,… …   Энциклопедический словарь по металлургии

  • gainfulness — noun the quality of affording gain or benefit or profit • Syn: ↑profitableness, ↑profitability, ↑lucrativeness • Ant: ↑unprofitability (for: ↑profitability), ↑unprofitableness …   Useful english dictionary

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