for-profit

for-prof·it

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- UK Pronunciation
- UK IPA
- [fawr prof-it]
- /fɔr ˈprɒf ɪt/
- /fɔː(r) ˈprɒfɪt/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [fawr prof-it]
- /fɔr ˈprɒf ɪt/

Definitions of for-profit word

adjective for-profit (of a business or institution) initiated or operated for the purpose of making a profit: for-profit hospitals. 1
adjective for-profit A for-profit organization is one that is run with the aim of making a profit. 0
noun for-profit An organization whose goal is to make a profit. 0
adjective for-profit (of an organization) For the purpose of making money, especially in relation to an organisation that was not formerly, or is not usually, run to make money. 0

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Parts of speech for For-profit

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

Full grammatical hierarchy of For-profit

for-profit popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 40% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

Synonyms for for-profit

adjective for-profit

commercial — Commercial means involving or relating to the buying and selling of goods.

Just one Synonym for for-profit