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Entry 3 senses · 2 variants Webster, 1913

Money-making

· Mon·ey-mak·ing · IPA
01 n. The act or process of making money; the acquisition and accumulation of wealth.
  1. 1.
    The act or process of making money; the acquisition and accumulation of wealth.
    “Obstinacy in money-making.” Milman.
02 a. Affording profitable returns; lucrative; as, a money-making business. Opposite of unprofitable.
  1. 1.
    Affording profitable returns; lucrative; as, a money-making business. Opposite of unprofitable.
  2. 2.
    Successful in gaining money, and devoted to that aim; as, a money-making man.