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moneymaking
WORDNET DICTIONARY
Noun moneymaking has 1 sense
- moneymaking(n = noun.act) Array - the act of making money (and accumulating wealth); Array is a kind of acquisition
Derived forms adjective moneymaking2, adjective moneymaking1
Adjective moneymaking has 2 senses
- moneymaking(s = adj.all) lucrative, remunerative - producing a sizeable profit; "a remunerative business" Derived form noun moneymaking1
- moneymaking(s = adj.all) mercantile, mercenary - profit oriented; "a commercial book"; "preached a mercantile and militant patriotism"; "a mercenary enterprise"; "a moneymaking business" Derived form noun moneymaking1
THESAURUS
moneymaking
accession, acquirement, acquisition, addition, advantageous, attainment, banausic, breadwinning, businesslike, coming by, commercial, compensating, compensative, compensatory, dragging down, earnings, fat, gainful, gaining, getting, getting hold of, good, lucrative, making, materialistic, moneygetting, moneygrubbing, obtainment, obtention, paying, practical, procural, procurance, procuration, procurement, productive, profitable, prosaic, realistic, remunerative, reparative, repaying, retributive, retributory, rewardful, rewarding, satisfying, securement, trover, utilitarian, well-paying, winning, workaday, workday, working, worthwhile
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