profitable

[prof-i-tuh-buhl] / ˈprɒf ɪ tə bəl /

ADJECTIVE

advantageous; money-making

Synonyms

STRONGEST

beneficial commercial cost-effective effective fruitful good lucrative practical productive rewarding successful useful valuable worthwhile

WEAK

assisting conducive contributive effectual favorable gainful going in the black instrumental paid off paying paying well pragmatic remunerative self-sustaining serviceable sustaining sweet well-paying

Antonyms

STRONGEST

fruitless impotent incapable unfruitful unhelpful unproductive unprofitable unskilled useless valueless worthless

WEAK

disadvantageous

Example Sentences

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Tech bulls point out a key difference between now and the dot-com bubble: Today’s most-valuable companies, such as Nvidia, Microsoft and Alphabet, are some of the most profitable in history.

From The Wall Street Journal

Many have repurposed their power supplies, land and cooling systems to power artificial-intelligence models, simply because hosting AI has become far more profitable than mining for digital currencies.

From The Wall Street Journal

Substack has had consistent revenue growth but isn’t profitable, according to a person familiar with the matter.

From The Wall Street Journal

Options market veterans who spoke with MarketWatch said they were surprised the trading style remained profitable for as long as it did.

From MarketWatch

Maley believes that questions surrounding how profitable the AI industry is will increasingly cause investors to pare exposure to the tech sector into the first quarter of next year.

From MarketWatch

profitable

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