| Webster's Online Dictionary |
| Part of Speech | Definition | |
| Adjective | 1. Affording profitable returns; lucrative; as, a money-making business.[Websters] 2. Sussessful in gaining money, and devoted to that aim; as, a money-making man.[Websters] 3. Being worthwhile. [Eve - graph theoretic] 4. Being economic. [Eve - graph theoretic] 5. Being lucrative, profitable, gainful or remunerative. [Eve - graph theoretic] 6. Infrequently used base adjective of the adverb money-makingly.[Eve - graph theoretic] | |
| Adverb Form (money-makingly) |
1. Virtually never used adverbial inflection of the adjective money-making.[Eve - graph theoretic] | |
| Noun | 1. The act or process of making money; the acquisition and accumulation of wealth.[Websters]. | |
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Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), compiled from various sources, under license. |
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Date "Money-making" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1788. (references) |
| Part of Speech | Definition | |
| Adjective | 1. Affording profitable returns; lucrative; as, a money-making business.[Websters]
2. Sussessful in gaining money, and devoted to that aim; as, a money-making man.[Websters] 3. Being worthwhile. [Eve - graph theoretic] 4. Being economic. [Eve - graph theoretic] 5. Being lucrative, profitable, gainful or remunerative. [Eve - graph theoretic] 6. Infrequently used base adjective of the adverb money-makingly.[Eve - graph theoretic] | |
| Adverb Form (money-makingly) | 1. Virtually never used adverbial inflection of the adjective money-making.[Eve - graph theoretic] | |
| Noun | 1. The act or process of making money; the acquisition and accumulation of wealth.[Websters]. | |
Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), compiled from various sources, under license. | Top | |
Date "MONEY-MAKING" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1788. (references) |