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lucratively

/ˈluːkrətɪvli/
lu · cra · tive · ly

Adjective:lucrative
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1

In a manner that produces a great deal of monetary profit or financial gain.

Example

"She invested her savings lucratively in commercial real estate and retired early."

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Word Origin & Etymology

Formed from the adjective 'lucrative' plus the adverbial suffix '-ly'. 'Lucrative' entered Middle English via Old French from the Latin 'lucrativus', derived from 'lucrum', meaning financial gain or profit.

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