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profitability.

The state or quality of being profitable; capacity to make a profit.

13 characters6 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

noun/ˌpɹɒf.ɪ.təˈbɪl.ɪ.ti/Received-Pronunciation/ˌpɹɔf.ɪ.təˈbɪl.ɪ.tɪj/British, Southern, Standard/ˌpɹɑ.fɪ.təˈbɪl.ɪ.ti/General-American, dialectal[ˌpɹɑ.fɪ.təˈbɪl.ɪ.ɾi]General-American, dialectal
  1. The state or quality of being profitable; capacity to make a profit.

    countable · uncountable
    improve profitability
    assess profitability
Where this word comes from

Etymology tree English profitable Proto-Indo-European *-teh₂ Proto-Indo-European *-ts Proto-Indo-European *-teh₂ts Latin -itāsder. Old French -itebor. Middle English -ite English -ity English profitability From profitable + -ity.

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