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Word: Lucrative
Speech Type: Adjective
Etymology:
late Middle English: from Latin lucrativus, from lucrat- ‘gained’, from the verb lucrari, from lucrum (see lucre)
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈl(j)uːkrətɪv
Dialects: British English
Definition:
producing a great deal of profit
Short Definition:producing great deal of profit
Examples:- a lucrative career as a stand-up comedian
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