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Profitable

Yielding or bringing profit or gain; gainful; lucrative; useful; helpful; advantageous; beneficial; as, a profitable trade; profitable business; a profitable study or profession.

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Bankable 84% connected

Receivable at a bank.

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Bankable 84% connected

Receivable at a bank.

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Economic 84% connected

Alt. of Economical

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Economic 84% connected

Alt. of Economical

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Fat 84% connected

A large tub, cistern, or vessel; a vat.

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Fat 84% connected

A large tub, cistern, or vessel; a vat.

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Gainful 84% connected

Profitable; advantageous; lucrative.

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Gainful 84% connected

Profitable; advantageous; lucrative.

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Juicy 84% connected

A bounding with juice; succulent.

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Juicy 84% connected

A bounding with juice; succulent.

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Lucrative 84% connected

Yielding lucre; gainful; profitable; making increase of money or goods; as, a lucrative business or office.

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Lucrative 84% connected

Yielding lucre; gainful; profitable; making increase of money or goods; as, a lucrative business or office.

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Paid 84% connected

Receiving pay; compensated; hired; as, a paid attorney.

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Paid 84% connected

Receiving pay; compensated; hired; as, a paid attorney.

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Paying 84% connected

of Pay

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Paying 84% connected

of Pay

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Remunerative 84% connected

Affording remuneration; as, a remunerative payment for services; a remunerative business.

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Remunerative 84% connected

Affording remuneration; as, a remunerative payment for services; a remunerative business.

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Advantageous 66% connected

Being of advantage; conferring advantage; gainful; profitable; useful; beneficial; as, an advantageous position; trade is advantageous to a nation.

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Advantageous 66% connected

Being of advantage; conferring advantage; gainful; profitable; useful; beneficial; as, an advantageous position; trade is advantageous to a nation.

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Favorable 66% connected

Full of favor; favoring; manifesting partiality; kind; propitious; friendly.

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Favorable 66% connected

Full of favor; favoring; manifesting partiality; kind; propitious; friendly.

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Favourable 66% connected

(of winds or weather) tending to promote or facilitate; "the days were fair and the winds were favorable"

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Favourable 66% connected

(of winds or weather) tending to promote or facilitate; "the days were fair and the winds were favorable"

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Productive 66% connected

Having the quality or power of producing; yielding or furnishing results; as, productive soil; productive enterprises; productive labor, that which i…

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Productive 66% connected

Having the quality or power of producing; yielding or furnishing results; as, productive soil; productive enterprises; productive labor, that which i…

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Useful 66% connected

Full of use, advantage, or profit; producing, or having power to produce, good; serviceable for any end or object; helpful toward advancing any purpo…

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Useful 66% connected

Full of use, advantage, or profit; producing, or having power to produce, good; serviceable for any end or object; helpful toward advancing any purpo…

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Utile 66% connected

Profitable; useful.

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Utile 66% connected

Profitable; useful.

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