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money-making
CIDE DICTIONARY
money-making, n.
The act or process of making money; the acquisition and accumulation of wealth. [1913 Webster]
"Obstinacy in money-making." [1913 Webster]
money-making, a.
- Affording profitable returns; lucrative; as, a money-making business. Opposite of
unprofitable . [1913 Webster] - Successful in gaining money, and devoted to that aim; as, a money-making man. [1913 Webster]
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money-making
Acquisition
N acquisition, gaining, obtainment, procuration, procurement, purchase, descent, inheritance, gift, recovery, retrieval, revendication, replevin, restitution, redemption, salvage, trover, find, trouvaille, foundling, gain, thrift, money-making, money grubbing, lucre, filthy lucre, pelf, loaves and fishes, the main chance, emolument, profit, earnings, winnings, innings, pickings, net profit, avails, income, proceeds, produce, product, outcome, output, return, fruit, crop, harvest, second crop, aftermath, benefit, sweepstakes, trick, prize, pool, pot, wealth, subreption, obreption, stealing, acquiring, acquired, profitable, advantageous, gainful, remunerative, paying, lucrative, lucri causa.For further exploring for "money-making" in Webster Dictionary Online