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Definition of Gainfully
1. Adverb. In a gainful way. "Are you gainfully employed now?"
Definition of Gainfully
1. Adverb. In a gainful manner; profitably. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Gainfully
1. [adv]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Gainfully
Literary usage of Gainfully
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Income: An Examination of the Returns for Services Rendered and from by Scott Nearing (1915)
"NUMBER AND PERCENTAGE OF gainfully OCCUPIED PERSONS IN THE UNITED STATES, ENGAGED
IN EACH GENERAL GROUP OF GAINFUL OCCUPATIONS, ..."
2. The Limits of Socialism by Oswald Fred Boucke (1920)
"TABLE SEVEN Number of gainfully Occupied in the United States m 1910, to be Reduced
... A. THE gainfully OCCUPIED IN SPECIFIED SERVICES (Thousands omitted) ..."
3. Infant Mortality: Results of a Field Study in Waterbury, Conn., Based on by United States Children's Bureau, Estelle Belle Hunter (1918)
"Births during selected year to mothers gainfully employed in specified way during
year before birth of infant, according to length of interval between ..."
4. Infant Mortality: Results of a Field Study in Brockton, Mass. Based on by United States Children's Bureau, Mary V. Dempsey (1919)
"Number and per cent distribution of births during selected year to gainfully
employed mothers of specified nativity, according to earnings of mother during ..."
5. Inventors at Work: With Chapters on Discovery by George Iles (1906)
"Theory gainfully directs both observation and experiment . . . Professor Tyndall's
views . . . Discursiveness illustrated in Thomas Young. ..."
6. Debate Between Prof. E.R.A. Seligman, Affirmative ... and Prof. Scott by Edwin Robert Anderson Seligman, Scott Nearing (1921)
"I say to you in America, 1918, four in every thousand of those gainfully employed
earned $200. a week. I wish I could give you the figures of ownership but ..."
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