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gainful

adjective

gain·​ful ˈgān-fəl How to pronounce gainful (audio)
: productive of gain : profitable
gainful employment
gainfully adverb
gainfulness noun

Example Sentences

graduated from school and went looking for gainful employment
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Word History

First Known Use

1553, in the meaning defined above

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The first known use of gainful was in 1553

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