Lucratively: meaning, definitions and examples
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lucratively
[ ˈluː.krə.tɪv.li ]
in business
In a way that produces a large amount of profit or income.
Synonyms
gainfully, profitably, successfully.
Which Synonym Should You Choose?
Word | Description / Examples |
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lucratively |
Used when referring to activities or investments that produce a lot of profit. Typically used in a business or financial context.
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profitably |
Refers to any activity, venture, or business that is financial gain. It suggests efficiency and wise management.
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gainfully |
Typically used to describe employment that produces an adequate income. It often carries a positive connotation regarding stable and respectable work.
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successfully |
Used to describe the achievement of a goal or accomplishment in any context, not limited to financial or monetary gain.
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Examples of usage
- He invested lucratively in the stock market and doubled his money in just a few months.
- The company was able to expand lucratively into the international market.
Translations
Translations of the word "lucratively" in other languages:
🇵🇹 lucrativamente
🇮🇳 लाभप्रद रूप से
🇩🇪 lukrativ
🇮🇩 dengan menguntungkan
🇺🇦 прибутково
🇵🇱 lukratywnie
🇯🇵 利益を上げて
🇫🇷 lucrativement
🇪🇸 lucrativamente
🇹🇷 kârlı bir şekilde
🇰🇷 수익성 있게
🇸🇦 بشكل مربح
🇨🇿 lukrativně
🇸🇰 lukratívne
🇨🇳 有利地
🇸🇮 donosno
🇮🇸 arðbært
🇰🇿 пайдалы түрде
🇬🇪 მოგებიანად
🇦🇿 gəlirli şəkildə
🇲🇽 lucrativamente
Etymology
The word 'lucratively' is derived from the adjective 'lucrative,' which comes from the Latin word 'lucrativus,' meaning 'profitable.' The suffix '-ly' is added to create the adverb form. The concept of making a profit has been important in business and economics throughout history, leading to the usage of terms like 'lucratively' to describe activities that yield financial gains.
See also: lucrativeness.
Word Frequency Rank
At position #42,088, this word is among the less frequently used terms in English. While interesting to know, it's not crucial for most English learners unless needed for specific purposes.
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