Hypertext Webster Gateway: "moneymaking"
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)
Money-making \Mon"ey-mak`ing\, n.
The act or process of making money; the acquisition and
accumulation of wealth.
Obstinacy in money-making. --Milman.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)
Money-making \Mon"ey-mak`ing\, a.
1. Affording profitable returns; lucrative; as, a
money-making business.
2. Sussessful in gaining money, and devoted to that aim; as,
a money-making man.
From WordNet (r) 1.7 (wn)
moneymaking
adj 1: producing a good profit; "a remunerative business" [syn: {lucrative},
{remunerative}]
2: profit oriented; "a commercial book"; "preached a mercantile
and militant patriotism"- John Buchan; "a mercenary
enterprise"; "a moneymaking business" [syn: {mercantile},
{mercenary}, {moneymaking(a)}]
n : the act of making money (and accumulating wealth)
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