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adverb gewinnbringend* * *prof·it·ably[ˈprɒfɪtəbli, AM ˈprɑ:fɪt̬-]1. (at a profit) Gewinn bringend, rentabel2. (advantageously) nutzbringend, vorteilhaftto spend one's time \profitably seine Zeit sinnvoll nutzen* * *['prɒfItəblɪ]adv (COMM)sell, trade gewinn- or profitbringend, Gewinn or Profit bringend, rentabel, profitabel; (fig = beneficially) nützlich, vorteilhaftyou could profitably spend a couple of hours reading a book — es käme dir sehr zugute, wenn du ein paar Stunden mit Lesen verbringen würdest
there was little I could profitably do sitting at my desk — von meinem Schreibtisch aus konnte ich nur wenig Sinnvolles or Nützliches tun
* * *adv.nützlich adv.rentabel adv.
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