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/ˈpɹɒfɪtəbl̩/ · pro·fit·a·ble
adjective
- Producing a profit. The company's decision to invest in the new market proved to be profitable.
- Having the potential to produce a profit. The project showed promise and was considered profitable from the start.
Did you know? The concept of profit has been a driving force behind human innovation and progress, with many historical figures, such as Adam Smith, writing extensively on the subject.