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Profitableness

noun

The quality of being encouraging or promising of a successful outcome. Synonyms: advantageousness, favorableness, favourableness, positiveness, positivity.

The quality of affording gain or benefit or profit. Synonyms: gainfulness, lucrativeness, profitability.

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... hours, or one hundred and twenty pounds an hour of the common upland short-staple cotton. It is thought by Southern members of the United States commission that the introduction of the double roller-gin into our country would greatly increase the profitableness of the culture of cotton, and especially of the "sea island," which is at present much neglected, and in the growth of which we need fear no rivalry. Each roller is made of walrus leather, and rotates in contact with a fixed knife, dragging by its rough surface the ...

— Lippincott's Magazine, December 1878 • Various

... competence as admiralty judge in his colony is given with engaging frankness in a contemporary letter: "The office of Judge Admiral was not given me for my understanding of the business better than others, nor for the profitableness thereof, for I left the schools too young to be a great proficient either in that or other laws, and have been much more used to the pike than to the book; and as for the profit, there is no porter in this town but can get more money in the ...

— Privateering and Piracy in the Colonial Period - Illustrative Documents • Various

Words linked to "Profitableness" : advantage, gain, profit, unfavorableness, auspiciousness, profitable, unprofitableness, unprofitability, propitiousness, advantageous, advantageousness, vantage