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prof·it·able Listen to audio/ˈprɑ:fətəbəl/ adjective
[more profitable; most profitable] 1 : making money
a profitable business The movie was very profitable.
2 : producing good or helpful results or effects
a profitable [=beneficial] experience The agreement was profitable [=advantageous] for everyone.
— prof·it·abil·i·ty Listen to audio /ˌprɑ:fətəˈbɪləti/ noun [noncount]
trying to improve the company's profitability [=to make the company more profitable]
— prof·it·ably Listen to audio /ˈprɑ:fətəbli/ adverb
He invested his money profitably. Computers can be profitably used in schools.

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