profitable

UK:**UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˈprɒfɪtəbəl/US:USA pronunciation: IPA and respellingUSA pronunciation: IPA/ˈprɑfɪtəbəl/ ,USA pronunciation: respelling(prof′i tə bəl)

Collocations for "profitable"


Common phrases and expressions where native English speakers use the word "profitable" in context.

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profitable

ⓘMost examples are given in US English. We have labeled exceptions as UK.
adj
  1. a profitable [business, company, investment]
  2. invest in a profitable [business]
  3. [converted, turned] it into a profitable [business]
  4. the [business] is no longer profitable
  5. [could, might, may] be a profitable investment
  6. is still profitable [despite, in spite of, even though]
  7. [extremely, not very, reasonably, highly] profitable
additional examples
  1. a profitable [discussion, situation, solution]
  2. a profitable [business, company, investment]
  3. invest in a profitable [business]
  4. [converted, turned] it into a profitable [business]
  5. the [business] is no longer profitable
  6. [could, might, may] be a profitable investment
  7. is still profitable [despite, in spite of, even though]
  8. [extremely, not very, reasonably, highly] profitable
'profitable' also found in these entries (note: many are not synonyms or translations):
successful

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