potential profitability
collocation in Englishmeaningsofpotentialandprofitability
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potential
adjective[before noun]
uk/pəˈten.ʃəl/us/poʊˈten.ʃəl/
possible when the necessary ...
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profitability
noun[U]
uk/ˌprɒf.ɪ.təˈbɪl.ə.ti/us/ˌprɑː.fɪ.t̬əˈbɪl.ə.t̬i/
the fact that something produces or is likely to produce ...
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(Definition ofpotentialandprofitabilityfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
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Therefore, the conglomerates included an evaluation of the effect of the rating in their expanded market research on thepotentialprofitabilityof a movie.
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Other recent studies have used a case study methodology to get a detailed picture of thepotentialprofitabilityon actual farms.
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Studies on technology adoption have shown that thepotentialprofitability, compatibility and complexity, and the steepness of the learning curve have been key factors influencing adoption4,5.
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Of course, it is true that with the rise in the price of oil since 1970–71 thepotentialprofitabilityis greatly enhanced.
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That leads to the question of who shall be the judge ofpotentialprofitability?
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They do not take into account the profitability orpotentialprofitabilityof the offices that may be closed.
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It ispotentialprofitability, rather than actual profitability, which is important for the timing of the sales.
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Any estimate of thepotentialprofitabilityof the land must, at best, be arbitrary.
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However, thepotentialprofitabilityor otherwise of any proposed development is not usually material to land use planning decisions.
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Is he saying that it is wrong to seek an assessment of thepotentialprofitabilityof this project?
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It will place the yard on a par with other major world shipyards for the construction of very large tankers and enable itspotentialprofitabilityto be improved.
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There are all the difficulties ofpotentialprofitabilitybefore or after improvement; and account would have to be taken of weather, disease, market fluctuations and growers' returns.
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Where such covenants reduce thepotentialprofitabilityof the farm, the land fund would have to compensate the tenant by taking less than a full economic rent.
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Such a solution implies greatpotentialprofitabilityif applied to gasoline or any precious liquid.
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They recognized thepotentialprofitabilityof producing and selling the new machine.
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