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lucrative
[loo-kruh-tiv]
adjective
profitable; moneymaking; remunerative.
a lucrative business.
lucrative
/ ˈluːkrətɪv /
adjective
producing a profit; profitable; remunerative
Other Word Forms
- lucrativeness noun
- lucratively adverb
- nonlucrative adjective
- nonlucratively adverb
- nonlucrativeness noun
- unlucrative adjective
Word History and Origins
Origin of lucrative1
Word History and Origins
Origin of lucrative1
Example Sentences
The Kremlin would also get the inside track on lucrative mining concessions in Sudanthe third-largest gold producer in Africa.
She is also being investigated over the alleged transfer of a flat located in a lucrative area of Dhaka to her sister.
Access to ransom money has traditionally made banditry a lucrative endeavouryet in Kurfiit was bandit leaders who requested peace talks.
It is a lucrative money-spinner but the government consistently denies paying ransoms.
The practice was so lucrativehe marveledthat “we seemed to be rolling in wealth.”
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