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Definition of profitableness

profitableness

/ˈprɑː.fɪ.tə.bəl.nəs/
prof · it · a · ble · ness

Adverb:profitably
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Adjective:profitable
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profitableness Lexical Profile

profitableness Game Scores & Validity

• noun

1

The quality or state of yielding financial gain, return, or commercial advantage.

Example

"The investors carefully evaluated the long-term profitableness of the manufacturing venture before committing additional capital."


2

The quality of being beneficial, useful, or productive of good results.

Example

"The scholar wrote extensively on the moral profitableness of rigorous philosophical inquiry."

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Word Nuance & Usage

In modern business and economic contexts, 'profitability' is vastly preferred for financial gain, while 'profitableness' is less common and slightly more literary or broad in referring to general usefulness.

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