Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

profitmaking

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: prof-it-mak-ing
IPA

24

Scrabble Score

12

Letters

4

Syllables

11

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

That makes a profit; profitable.

Example Sentences

"The foundation stems from a state law that allowed Empire Blue Cross-Blue Shield to become a profitmaking company."

Etymology

From profit + making.

Phrases

non-profit-making

Questions

What does profitmaking mean?: That makes a profit; profitable.
Where does profitmaking come from?: From profit + making.

How to pronounce profitmaking

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