moneymaker
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mon·ey·mak·ing
(mŭn′ē-mā′kĭng)n.
Acquisition of money or other wealth.
adj.
1. Engaged or successful in acquiring wealth.
2. Actually or potentially profitable: a moneymaking business proposition.
mon′ey·mak′er n.
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moneymaker
(ˈmʌnɪˌmeɪkə)n
1. (Banking & Finance) a person who is intent on accumulating money
2. a person or thing that is or might be profitable
ˈmoneyˌmaking adj, n
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mon•ey•mak•er
(ˈmʌn iˌmeɪ kər)n.
1. a person who is successful at making large amounts of money.
2. something that yields a large pecuniary profit.
[1250–1300]
mon′ey•mak`ing, adj., n.
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Noun | 1. | ![]() capitalist - a person who invests capital in a business (especially a large business) moneygrubber - someone whose main interest in life is moneymaking |
2. | ![]() project, projection - a planned undertaking |
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