Mon·ey-mak·ing, n. The act or process of making money; the acquisition and accumulation of wealth.
Obstinacy in money-making. --Milman.
Mon·ey-mak·ing, a.
1. Affording profitable returns; lucrative; as, a money-making business. Opposite of unprofitable.
2. Successful in gaining money, and devoted to that aim; as, a money-making man.
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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)