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How to pronounce “profiteering”
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Pronunciation guide for profiteering
- Learning goal
- Practice the English pronunciation of profiteering with real speech in context.
- Available examples
- 2 YouTube examples
- Real speech example
- How online abuse of women has spiraled out of control
profiteering off misogyny in video games must end.
- Definition summary
- The act of making an unreasonable profit not justified by the corresponding assumption of risk, or by doing so unethically or opportunistically.
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How to pronounce profiteering
How online abuse of women has spiraled out of control
profiteering off misogyny in video games must end.
Example Sentences
A Deep Dive Into “profiteering”
Meaning
- [Noun]
- The act of making an unreasonable profit not justified by the corresponding assumption of risk, or by doing so unethically or opportunistically.
- [Verb]
- present participle and gerund of profiteer
Practice Nearby Words
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Similar Sounds
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