CEFR C1

profitability

noun

Meaning

The state or condition of yielding a financial gain or benefit; the capacity to generate profit.

Examples

The company's increased sales led to a significant improvement in its overall profitability.
Analysts are concerned about the long-term profitability of the new product line.

Synonyms: gainfulness, lucrativeness, viability, return

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profitability (C1)

noun

Pronunciation: /ˌprɒfɪtəˈbɪləti/

Definition

The state or condition of yielding a financial gain or benefit; the capacity to generate profit.

Examples

The company's increased sales led to a significant improvement in its overall profitability.
Analysts are concerned about the long-term profitability of the new product line.
To ensure profitability, businesses must carefully manage their costs and revenue.

How to Use profitability

measure profitability (collocation): To calculate or determine how profitable something is. — "We need to establish clear metrics to measure profitability effectively."
enhance profitability (collocation): To make something more profitable. — "Investing in new technology can significantly enhance profitability."

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