profiteering
спекуляция
Geschäftemacherei, Wucherei
The act of making an unreasonable profit not justified by the corresponding assumption…The act of making an unreasonable profit not justified by the corresponding assumption of risk, or by doing so unethically or opportunistically.
US/pɹˌɑfətˈɪɹɪŋ/
Meaning
1 senses(uncountable, usually)The act of making an unreasonable profit not justified by the corresponding assumption of risk, or by doing so unethically or opportunistically.
war profiteering
Geschäftemacherei, Wucherei
спекуля́цияspekuljácija
Translations
4 languagesРусский
By meaning 1
the act of making an unreasonable profit not justified by the corresponding assumption of risk, or by doing so unethically:
Deutsch
By meaning 1
the act of making an unreasonable profit not justified by the corresponding assumption of risk, or by doing so unethically:
Forms
plural: profiteerings| Singular | profiteering |
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uncountable
Word family
5 related wordsLessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable