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Profitable

/prˈɑfətəbəl/
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(adj) Producing a profit.

What you've done is profitable only to the enemy.
Money lending is a profitable business in this country.
CEFR Practice Quiz
The investment proved highly ____, returning three times the original amount within five years.

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