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profitability

/ˌpɹɒf.ɪ.təˈbɪl.ɪ.ti/

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British/ˌpɹɔf.ɪ.təˈbɪl.ɪ.tɪj/

profitability noun: the state or quality of being profitable; capacity to make a profit.

Noun

profitability (countable and uncountable, plural profitabilities)

  1. The state or quality of being profitable; capacity to make a profit.
    • improve profitability
    • assess profitability

profitability meaning in Hindi, Tamil, Bengali and Arabic

profitability in Hindi

The quality or state of being profitable
मुनाफ़ा munāfā, मुनाफा munāphā, लाभ lābh, आदा ādā, फलप्राप्ति phalaprāpti, लाभकारी lābhkārī

profitability in Tamil

ஆதாயமுடைமை, இலபத்தன்மை

profitability in Bengali

মুনাফাযোগ্যতা, লাভজনকতা, ব্যবসায়িক লাভ অর্জনের ক্ষমতা, হার

profitability in Arabic

The quality or state of being profitable
مَرْدُودِيَّة mardūdiyya
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profitability in Indonesian
profitabilitas

Examples of profitability in a sentence

  • The company’s profitability increased after reducing costs.
  • We need to evaluate the long-term profitability of the project.

All 12 example sentences with profitability

Forms of profitability

pluralprofitabilities

Origin of profitability

From profitable + -ity.

Words formed from profitability

Questions about profitability

What does profitability mean?
Profitability means the state or quality of being profitable; capacity to make a profit.
What is profitability in Hindi?
Profitability in Hindi is मुनाफ़ा (munāfā), मुनाफा (munāphā), लाभ (lābh). See Profitability meaning in Hindi.
How do you use profitability in a sentence?
The company’s profitability increased after reducing costs.
What part of speech is profitability?
Profitability is a noun.
How do you pronounce profitability?
Profitability is pronounced /ˌpɹɒf.ɪ.təˈbɪl.ɪ.ti/ (UK).
What is the plural of profitability?
The plural of profitability is profitabilities.

Words near profitability in the dictionary

  1. profit-a-prendre
  2. profit-taking
  3. profit-takings
  4. profit-à-prendre
  5. profitabilities
  6. profitability
  7. profitable
  8. profitableness
  9. profitablest
  10. profitably
  11. profited

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Adapted from Wiktionary: profitability (page history and authors); profitability (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors); profitability (Bengali Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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