Definitions For Profiteering

Verb

{{infl of, en, profiteer, , ing-form}} {{C, en, Business, Corruption}}

Noun

PROFITEERING (plural - or s) The act of making an unreasonable profit not justified by the corresponding assumption of risk, or by doing so unethically or opportunistically. : {{coi, en, war profiteering}}

Translations

Azerbaijani: alver German: Geschäftemacherei, f, Wucherei, f Greek: αισχροκέρδεια, f Hungarian: nyerészkedés Irish: brabúsaíocht, f Italian: affarismo, m, sciacallaggio, m Russian: спекуля́ция, f, sc=Cyrl Turkish: alaverecilik, ihtikarcılık, alt=ihtikârcılık, vurgunculuk

See also

price gouging

Is Profiteering a Scrabble Word?

Words With Friends YES
Scrabble US YES
Scrabble UK YES
English International (SOWPODS) YES
Scrabble Global YES
Enable1 Dictionary YES

Points in Different Games

Scrabble
18
Words with Friends
21

The word Profiteering is worth 18 points in Scrabble and 21 points in Words with Friends

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