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- [prof-i-tuh-buh l]
- /ˈprɒf ɪ tə bəl/
- /ˈprɒf.ɪ.tə.bl̩/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [prof-i-tuh-buh l]
- /ˈprɒf ɪ tə bəl/
Definitions of profitability word
- adjective profitability yielding profit; remunerative: a profitable deal. 1
- adjective profitability beneficial or useful. 1
- noun profitability A company's profitability is its ability to make a profit. 0
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Origin of profitability
First appearance:
before 1275 One of the 13% oldest English words
Middle English word dating back to 1275-1325; See origin at profit, -able
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Parts of speech for Profitability
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
profitability popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 71% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".
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This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for profitability
noun profitability
- desirability — worth having or wanting; pleasing, excellent, or fine: a desirable apartment.
- advantageousness — The state or quality of being advantageous.
- expedience — (uncountable) The quality of being fit or suitable to effect some desired end or the purpose intended; propriety or advisability under the particular circumstances of a case.
- fruitfulness — producing good results; beneficial; profitable: fruitful investigations.
- judiciousness — The state of being judicious.
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