Definition of Profit-maximising

1. Adjective. Making the profit as great as possible. "The profit-maximizing price"

Exact synonyms: Profit-maximizing
Similar to: Increasing

Lexicographical Neighbors of Profit-maximising

profilers
profiles
profilin
profiling
profilings
profilins
profilist
profilometer
profilometers
profilometric
profilometries
profilometry
profinite
profit
profit-and-loss statement
profit-maximising (current term)
profit-maximizing
profit-taking
profit and loss
profit and loss account
profit margin
profit margins
profit monger
profit sharing
profit taker
profit taking
profit takings
profit warning
profit warnings
profitabilities

Literary usage of Profit-maximising

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Evaluating Agri-Environmental Policies: Design, Practice and Results by SourceOECD (Online service) (2005)
"The results show the medium run (10 years) profit-maximising solution, ... SASM shows how a profit-maximising farmer who expects policy to remain the same ..."

2. Capital (1888)
"... profit-maximising unit. He replaces this entrepreneur by a number of co-operating decision-makers who are forever constrained by lack of information and ..."

3. Report of the Hundred and Fourteenth Round Table on Transport Economics by (Paris) European Conference of Ministers, Ecmt, SourceOECD (Online service), Centre Economic Research, Economic Research Centre, Economics Round Table on Transport (2001)
"Illustration of gains for a welfare-maximising and a profit-maximising firm P ... The profit-maximising body would choose to improve the route to the right, ..."

4. Evaluating Economic Instruments for Environmental Policy by Stephen Smith, Hans B. Vos (1997)
"individual participants to fish at levels higher than the long-run profit-maximising level. TAG limits are, on the other hand, effective at limiting ..."

5. The Politics of Trade and Industrial Policy in Africa[: Forced Consensus? by Charles Chukwuma Soludo, Michael Osita Ogbu, Ha-Joon Chang (2004)
"In theory, the profit-maximising private investor analyses these factors to arrive at the optimal location. But in the case of state-owned industrial ..."

6. The Politics of Trade and Industrial Policy in Africa[: Forced Consensus? by Charles Chukwuma Soludo, Michael Osita Ogbu, Ha-Joon Chang (2004)
"In theory, the profit-maximising private investor analyses these factors to arrive at the optimal location. But in the case of state-owned industrial ..."

Other Resources:

Search for Profit-maximising on Dictionary.com!Search for Profit-maximising on Thesaurus.com!Search for Profit-maximising on Google!Search for Profit-maximising on Wikipedia!

Search