profitable

• Qualifie ce qui procure un gain financier ou un avantage utile, ou ce qui est rentable et efficace.

Describes something that yields financial gain or benefit.

1. Yielding financial gainB2formal

   Producing a financial return or benefit; generating profit.

   rentable

   • The company had a profitable quarter, exceeding all expectations.
   • Investing in real estate can be very profitable.
   • They turned the failing business into a profitable enterprise.

   Synonymescost-effectivefruitfulgainfullucrativemoneymakingpayingproductiveremunerative

   Antonymesunprofitableunremunerativeunrewarding

2. Beneficial or worthwhileB2formal

   Producing good or useful results, not necessarily financial.

   Profitable (bénéfique)

   • The discussion was highly profitable for both parties.
   • She found the training course to be a profitable use of her time.
   • A profitable conversation can lead to new ideas.

   Synonymesadvantageousbeneficialconstructivefruitfulhelpfulproductiverewardingusefulvaluableworthwhile

   Antonymespointlessunprofitableworthless