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Unprofitable Definition & Meaning

unprofitable
adjective
  1. producing little or no profit or gain; "deposits abandoned by mining companies as unprofitable"

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What does unprofitable mean?
producing little or no profit or gain; "deposits abandoned by mining companies as unprofitable"
What part of speech is unprofitable?
Unprofitable is an adjective.

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