Definition of Profitable

bringing in more money than it cost to make the good or provide the service

Examples of Profitable in a sentence

The chef looked for ways to make his business more profitable so that he wouldn’t have to shut the doors for good.  🔊

Though the salon is usually profitable, lately we have been spending more than we have been making.  🔊

Though the salon is usually profitable, lately we have been spending more than we have been making.  🔊

The candy maker has decided to go out of business since he is still losing money and his business is no longer profitable.  🔊

Though owning rental homes can be profitable, the expenses of upkeeping the houses can easily eat away at any money made.  🔊

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