profitable — Kamus bahasa Inggris

Adjektiva

1. Producing a profit.

   Contoh

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   Profitable operation is being made possible by the widespread introduction of capacious diesel railcars, which for their comfort and speed are very popular with the travelling public.

   The dirty secret of the internet is that all this distraction and interruption is immensely profitable. Web companies like to boast about "creating compelling content", or offering services that let you "stay up to date with what your friends are doing"[…]and so on. But the real way to build a successful online business is to be better than your rivals at undermining people's control of their own attention.

   California state Sen. Hannah-Beth Jackson told The Wall Street Journal last month when the legislation passed that “one-fourth of California’s publicly traded companies still do not have a single woman on their board, despite numerous independent studies that show companies with women on their board are more profitable and productive.”

2. Beneficial, serviceable, of use.

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   I wylbe ferme and ſtabyll And to yow ſeruyceabyll And also prophytabyll Yf ye be agreabyll My propyr Beſſe To turne a gayne to me

   Great Men, taken up in any way, are profitable company.

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   It is a profitable thing, if one is wise, to seem foolish.

Adjektiva

1. yielding material gain or profit

   Antonim

   unprofitable

   Contoh

   profitable speculation on the stock market