present participle of profiteer

The act of making an unreasonable profit not justified by the corresponding assumption of risk, or by doing so unethically or opportunistically.

plural of profiteering

Producing a profit. / Beneficial, serviceable, of use.

(accounting, economics) Total income or cash flow minus expenditures. The money or other benefit a non-governmental organization or individual receives in exchange for products and services sold at an advertised price.

(transitive) To benefit (somebody), be of use to (somebody). / (intransitive, construed with from) To benefit, gain. / (intransitive, construed with from) To take advantage of, exploit, use.

One who profits.

The making of a profit. / Gain; advantage.

present participle of profit

simple past tense and past participle of profit