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lucratively

Variant of lucrative

adjective

producing wealth or profit; profitable; remunerative: a lucrative investment

Origin: ME lucratif < L lucrativus < pp. of lucrari, to gain < lucrum: see lucre

Related Forms:

lucratively adverb
lucrativeness noun

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