profitability

CEFRB2

/ˌpɹɒf.ɪ.təˈbɪl.ɪ.ti/

noun

Türkçe translations

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In plain English

  1. 01

    noun

    The ability of a business or activity to make profit.

  2. 02

    noun

    Extra detail

    The quality or state of being profitable; capacity to make a profit.

Examples

  • The company's investors were impressed by its growth and profitability.

  • The company’s profitability increased after reducing costs.

At a glance

Sits at B2 on the CEFR scale

Senses
2
Parts of speech
1

Also pronounced

  • [ˌpɹɑ.fɪ.təˈbɪl.ɪ.ɾi]
  • /ˌpɹɔf.ɪ.təˈbɪl.ɪ.tɪj/

Deep Dive

More examples

In context

  • The company's profitability improved.

  • assess profitability

  • improve profitability

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Origin

noun

From profitable + -ity.