moneymaking | ||
1. | [ noun ] (business) the act of making money (and accumulating wealth) | |
Related terms: | acquisition | |
2. | [ adjective ] producing a good profit | |
Synonyms: | remunerative lucrative | |
Examples: | "a remunerative business" |
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Related terms: | profitable | |
3. | [ adjective ] (business) profit oriented | |
Synonyms: | mercenary mercantile | |
Examples: | "a commercial book" "preached a mercantile and militant patriotism"- John Buchan "a mercenary enterprise" "a moneymaking business" |
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Related terms: | commercial | |
Similar spelling: |
moneymaker |