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profiteerings

profiteerings is the plural of profiteering.

Meaning of profiteering

Noun

profiteering (usually uncountable, plural profiteerings)

  1. (usually) The act of making an unreasonable profit not justified by the corresponding assumption of risk, or by doing so unethically or opportunistically.
    • war profiteering

Questions about profiteerings

What is profiteerings the plural of?
Profiteerings is the plural of profiteering.

Words near profiteerings in the dictionary

  1. profitably
  2. profited
  3. profiteer
  4. profiteered
  5. profiteering
  6. profiteerings
  7. profiteers
  8. profiter
  9. profiterole
  10. profiteroles
  11. profiters

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