Skip to content

profitability

noun

  1. a business' ability to make a profit
L253598 on Wikidata ↗

Wiktionary

Pronunciation: /ˌpɹɒf.ɪ.təˈbɪl.ɪ.ti/ / /ˌpɹɔf.ɪ.təˈbɪl.ɪ.tɪj/ / /ˌpɹɑ.fɪ.təˈbɪl.ɪ.ti/

noun

Etymology: Etymology tree English profitable Proto-Indo-European *-teh₂ Proto-Indo-European *-ts Proto-Indo-European *-teh₂ts Latin -itāsder. Old French -itebor. Middle English -ite English -ity English profitability From profitable + -ity.

  1. The quality or state of being profitable; capacity to make a profit.

    improve profitability

    assess profitability