Meaning of for-profit | Babel Free

Definitions

For the purpose of making money, especially in relation to an organization that was not formerly, or is not usually, run to make money.

not-comparable

Equivalents

Examples

“For-profit capitalism has created social and economic inequality; successful not-for-profit businesses including Mozilla and the Big Issue point to an alternative path[.]”

“Florida being Florida, all that energetic for-profit concerns had to do was set up non-profit shell companies as nominal administrators.”

CEFR level