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Moneymaking   /mˈənimˌeɪkɪŋ/   Listen
Moneymaking

adjective
1.
Producing a sizeable profit.  Synonyms: lucrative, remunerative.
2.
Profit oriented.  Synonyms: mercantile, mercenary.  "Preached a mercantile and militant patriotism" , "A mercenary enterprise" , "A moneymaking business"






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"Moneymaking" Quotes from Famous Books



... Don't blame yourself too much. The man capable of becoming rich will become so, whatever the noble influences which endeavour to restrain him. I suspect—I feel all but convinced—that N. F. could not help himself; the misfortune is that his fatal turn for moneymaking did not show itself earlier, and so warn you away. I don't know whether I dare send you a paragraph I have cut from yesterday's Echo. Yet I will—it will serve to show you that—as you used to write from ...
— Will Warburton • George Gissing



Words linked to "Moneymaking" :   profitable, lucrative, acquisition, commercial



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