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profitable
prof·it·a·ble [ próffitəb'l ]


adjective 
Definition:
 
1. lucrative: yielding a financial profit
2. useful: of some use, benefit, or advantage to somebody

prof·it·a·bil·i·ty [ pròffitə bíllətee ] noun
prof·it·a·ble·ness [ próffitəb'lnəss ] noun
prof·it·a·bly [ próffitəblee ] adverb
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