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How to pronounce “profiteer”
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Pronunciation guide for profiteer
- Learning goal
- Practice the English pronunciation of profiteer with real speech in context.
- Available examples
- 3 YouTube examples
- Real speech example
- The Legion of Regrettable Supervillains
is just Luthor the evil scientist, the war profiteer.
- Definition summary
- (derogatory) One who makes an unreasonable profit not justified by cost or risk, a rent-seeker.
Example 1 of 3
How to pronounce profiteer
The Legion of Regrettable Supervillains
is just Luthor the evil scientist, the war profiteer.
Example Sentences
A Deep Dive Into “profiteer”
Meaning
- [Noun]
- (derogatory) One who makes an unreasonable profit not justified by cost or risk, a rent-seeker.
- [Verb]
- To make an unreasonable profit not justified by cost or risk. [since ca. 1915]
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