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gain·ful

 (gān′fəl)
adj.
Providing a gain; profitable: gainful employment.
gain′ful·ly adv.
gain′ful·ness n.
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gainful

(ˈɡeɪnfʊl)
adj
profitable; lucrative: gainful employment.
ˈgainfully adv
ˈgainfulness n
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gain•ful

(ˈgeɪn fəl)

adj.
profitable; lucrative: gainful employment.
[1545–55]
gain′ful•ly, adv.
gain′ful•ness, n.
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ThesaurusAntonymsRelated WordsSynonymsLegend:
Adj.1.gainful - yielding a fair profit
paying, paid
profitable - yielding material gain or profit; "profitable speculation on the stock market"
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gainful

adjective profitable, rewarding, productive, lucrative, paying, useful, valuable, worthwhile, beneficial, fruitful, advantageous, expedient, win-win, remunerative, moneymaking a lack of opportunities for gainful employment
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Translations
lucrosoremunerativo

gainful

[ˈgeɪnfʊl] ADJ [employment] → remunerado, retribuido
Collins Spanish Dictionary - Complete and Unabridged 8th Edition 2005 © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1971, 1988 © HarperCollins Publishers 1992, 1993, 1996, 1997, 2000, 2003, 2005

gainful

adj occupation etc → einträglich; to be in gainful employment → erwerbstätig sein
Collins German Dictionary – Complete and Unabridged 7th Edition 2005. © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1980 © HarperCollins Publishers 1991, 1997, 1999, 2004, 2005, 2007

gainful

[ˈgeɪnfʊl] adj (employment) → remunerativo/a
Collins Italian Dictionary 1st Edition © HarperCollins Publishers 1995

gainful

a. ventajoso-a, provechoso-a.
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