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moneymaking

American  
[muhn-ee-mey-king] / ˈmʌn iˌmeɪ kɪŋ /

adjective

  1. profitable.

    a moneymaking scheme.

  2. capable of making or promising to make money.

    the moneymaking part of the deal.


noun

  1. the making of money.

Etymology

Origin of moneymaking

First recorded in 1730–40; money + making

Example Sentences

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Psychological boosts aside, this isn’t the greatest moneymaking option ever.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 25, 2026

Ferguson continued to chase brand endorsements and other moneymaking deals, including tie-ups with the US retail giant Target and the cruise line Cunard.

From BBC • Feb. 11, 2026

Slater’s Mill became both a moneymaking success and an example for other American industrialists.

From Barron's • Jan. 28, 2026

With TikTok facing a potential ban in the U.S. next month, many creators have been focusing on other platforms just in case and say they’re finding the moneymaking opportunities even more lucrative.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 16, 2024

His father was the priority here, not some moneymaking scheme.

From "Artemis Fowl" by Eoin Colfer

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