profitable

/ˈprɑfɪtəbəl/
adjective
  1. Producing a financial gain; bringing in more money than it costs.
    • Selling lemonade on a hot day can be a profitable business for kids.
    • They turned the empty lot into a profitable parking garage.
    • The movie was very profitable, earning millions more than its budget.
  2. Useful or beneficial in a non-financial way.
    • Reading books about history is profitable for understanding the present.
    • The meeting was profitable because we learned new ways to save time.
    • She found the conversation profitable for her personal growth.
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