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 Definitions of gainful  [ˈgeɪn fəl]  

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Definition of 'gainful' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (adj.) gainful
profitable; lucrative:
gainful employment.

Etymology:  (1545–55)

Definition of 'gainful' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (adj) gainful, paid, paying
yielding a fair profit


Definition of 'gainful' Webster Dictionary 

1. (adj) gainful
profitable; advantageous; lucrative



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