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moneymaking

mo·ney·ma·king

US/ˈmʌniˌmeɪkɪŋ/ uncommon

noun

1.

the act of making money (and accumulating wealth)

adjective

1.

producing a good profit

  • “a remunerative business”
2.

profit oriented

  • “a commercial book”
  • “preached a mercantile and militant patriotism” John Buchan
  • “a mercenary enterprise”
  • “a moneymaking business”

Origin

From money + making.

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