lucrative (B2)
adjective
Pronunciation: /ˈluːkrətɪv/
Definition
Producing a great deal of profit.
Examples
She left her stable job to start a more lucrative career in finance.
The company found a lucrative market for its specialized software.
He was offered a lucrative contract to play overseas.
How to Use lucrative
- lucrative for (prepositional phrase)
- Describing who or what benefits financially from something. — "The new regulations proved lucrative for cybersecurity firms."
- lucrative career (collocation)
- A profession or job that generates significant income. — "Many people pursue a lucrative career in medicine or law."
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