prof·it·eer (pr f  -tîr )n. One who makes excessive profits on goods in short supply. intr.v. prof·it·eered, prof·it·eer·ing, prof·it·eers To make excessive profits on goods in short supply. |
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profiteering
noun extortion, exploitation, racketeering There has been a wave of profiteering and corruption.
Translations
profiteering [ˌprɒfɪˈtɪərɪŋ] n (pejorative) → mercantilisme m
profit-making [ˈprɒfɪtmeɪkɪŋ] adj [company] (as opposed to charitable) → à but lucratif (= profitable) → rentable
profit margin n → marge f bénéficiaire
profit-sharing [ˈprɒfɪtʃɛərɪŋ] n → intéressement m aux bénéfices
profits tax n (British) → impôt m sur les bénéfices
profit-taking [ˈprɒfɪtteɪkɪŋ] n → prise f de bénéfices
profit warning n → avertissement m sur les résultats, avertissement m sur les profits
profit-making [ˈprɒfɪtmeɪkɪŋ] adj [company] (as opposed to charitable) → à but lucratif (= profitable) → rentable
profit margin n → marge f bénéficiaire
profit-sharing [ˈprɒfɪtʃɛərɪŋ] n → intéressement m aux bénéfices
profits tax n (British) → impôt m sur les bénéfices
profit-taking [ˈprɒfɪtteɪkɪŋ] n → prise f de bénéfices
profit warning n → avertissement m sur les résultats, avertissement m sur les profits
profiteering
n → Wucherei f, → Wucher m
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