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not-for-profit

not-for-prof·it
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [not fawr prof-it]
    • /nɒt fɔr ˈprɒf ɪt/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [not fawr prof-it]
    • /nɒt fɔr ˈprɒf ɪt/

Definitions of not-for-profit word

  • abbreviation NOT-FOR-PROFIT nonprofit. 1
  • adjective not-for-profit A not-for-profit organization is one which is not run with the aim of making a profit. 0
  • abbreviation NOT-FOR-PROFIT nonprofit 0

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Origin of not-for-profit

First appearance:

before 1965
One of the 2% newest English words
First recorded in 1965-70

Historical Comparancy

Parts of speech for Not-for-profit

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

not-for-profit popularity

This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 5% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.
According to our data about 55% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

Synonyms for not-for-profit

adjective not-for-profit

  • nonprofit — not established for the purpose of making a profit; not entered into for money: a nonprofit institution.

Antonyms for not-for-profit

adj not-for-profit

  • commercial — Commercial means involving or relating to the buying and selling of goods.
  • in demand — popular, wanted, sought after
  • mercantile — of or relating to merchants or trade; commercial.

adjective not-for-profit

  • wholesaling — the sale of goods in quantity, as to retailers or jobbers, for resale (opposed to retail).

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