for-profit
adjective[before noun]
ukusused todescribeanorganizationorservicethatexiststo make aprofit:
Thelawhereallowshospitalsto beoperatedon afor-profitbasis.
Compare
nonprofitadjective
| 单词 | for-profit |
| 释义 | for-profit adjective[before noun] ukusused todescribeanorganizationorservicethatexiststo make aprofit: Thelawhereallowshospitalsto beoperatedon afor-profitbasis. Compare nonprofitadjective Examplesoffor-profitfor-profit The industry can be categorized into three fund types - 'retail ' superannuation funds, 'not-for-profit ' superannuation funds and ' self-managed ' superannuation funds. From theCambridge English Corpus They find that not-for-profitfunds did significantly better thanfor-profitfunds over a seven-year period. From theCambridge English Corpus Twenty-eight homes (48 %) were privatefor-profit, 21 (36 %) were voluntary not-for-profit, and nine (16 %) were local-authority managed. From theCambridge English Corpus Creating new markets - public bodies being required to develop markets for particular services by prompting alternative service providers (for-profitand not-for-profit). From theCambridge English Corpus He is currently at work on a project comparing the business ethics offor-profitand not-for-profithospitals. From theCambridge English Corpus The system is to be managed by the municipality, and not only public sectors but alsofor-profitenterprises provide services. From theCambridge English Corpus State licensing, in conjunction with medical education reform, led to the demise of physician-ownedfor-profitmedical schools and their replacement by not-for-profitand state-owned institutions. From theCambridge English Corpus One disturbing aspect of the present healthcare situation is the lack of opposition to investor-owned,for-profithealthcare corporations. From theCambridge English Corpus Some not-for-profitandfor-profithospitals formed joint ventures with group practices and individual physicians to operate facilities that provided ancillary services. From theCambridge English Corpus The management and administration of the health insurance is organized into not-for-profit, decentralized insurance companies, so-called "mutualities," and one public sickness fund. From theCambridge English Corpus The role of the public sector is confined to assessment and the contracting out of service provision to competing non-profit andfor-profithome care providers. From theCambridge English Corpus However, even in the absence offor-profitfirms, physicians encounter such conflicts of interest when they engage in private practice because they perform entrepreneurial roles. From theCambridge English Corpus Developing and transition countries, on the other hand, could be prevented from establishing universal pension systems or subsidising the growth of the not-for-profitsector. From theCambridge English Corpus Perhaps thefor-profit, proprietary hospitals could make an argument for it. From theCambridge English Corpus This association represents not-for-profitorganizations providing high-quality healthcare. From theCambridge English Corpus These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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