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🇰🇷Korean Source WordCode: KO

수익성

Pronunciation / Transliteration: su-ik-seong

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Profitableness/ˈprɒf.ɪ.tə.bəl.nəs/
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🇰🇷 Example Sentence in Korean:

"새로운 사업의 수익성이 검토되고 있습니다."

Comprehensive Definitions & Senses

2 senses
As noun
  1. 1

    The state or quality of yielding financial gain or profit.

    "The strict cost-cutting measures significantly enhanced the long-term profitableness of the enterprise."
  2. 2

    The capacity to provide a useful advantage, benefit, or utility.

    "They debated the profitableness of investing in advanced employee training programs."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

Derived from Middle English, combining 'profitable' (from Old French 'profitable', ultimately from Latin 'profectus' meaning progress or advantage) with the Old English nominal suffix '-nes(s)', which forms abstract nouns indicating a state or quality. The root verb 'profit' traces back to Latin 'prodesse' (to do good, benefit), composed of 'pro-' (before, for) and 'esse' (to be).

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