| NOUN | person | profiteer | someone who makes excessive profit (especially on goods in short supply) |
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| VERB | possession | profiteer | make an unreasonable profit, as on the sale of difficult to obtain goods |
| Sounds | praa.fahtih'r | |
|---|---|---|
| Rhymes | acyclovir ... zaire / Zaire: 93 rhymes with ihr... | |
| Meaning | someone who makes excessive profit (especially on goods in short supply). | |
|---|---|---|
| Broader | capitalist | A person who invests capital in a business (especially a large business) |
| Spanish | acaparador, especulador, logrero | |
| Catalan | acaparador, especulador | |
| Nouns | profit | the excess of revenues over outlays in a given period of time (including depreciation and other non-cash expenses) |
| Verbs | profiteer | make an unreasonable profit, as on the sale of difficult to obtain goods |
| Meaning | make an unreasonable profit, as on the sale of difficult to obtain goods. | |
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| Pattern | Somebody ----s | |
| Broader | profit, gain, benefit | derive a benefit from |
| Nouns | profiteer | someone who makes excessive profit (especially on goods in short supply) |
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