subprofitable
Word Rarity
Very rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English
22
Scrabble Score
13
Letters
3
Syllables
12
Unique Chars
Meaning
adj
Not profitable; failing to make a profit.
Example Sentences
- "[…] and it tends to compete down premiums everywhere else and reduce the profitability of insurance and quite often puts it into a subprofitable mode."
- "It is therefore, plausible to assume that a company might not actually loose^([sic]) cash, but simply allocate capital to subprofitable projects."
Etymology
From sub- + profitable.