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Term: for-profit

Definition: For-profit refers to an organization or institution that is operated with the primary goal of earning a profit.

Parts of Speech:

• Noun
• Adjective

Senses and Usages:

1. Noun (for-profit)

- An organization or institution operated with the primary goal of earning profit.
Example sentence: Many for-profits invest heavily in marketing to maximize their profits.

2. Adjective (for-profit)

- Relating to or characterized by the purpose of making a profit.
Example sentence: The company's decision to go public signifies its for-profit motives.

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