[ US /ˈɫukɹətɪv/ ]
[ UK /lˈuːkɹətˌɪv/ ]
ADJECTIVE
  1. producing a sizeable profit
    a remunerative business
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How To Use lucrative In A Sentence

  • Soon the most lucrative function of the resurrected orbital was as an alien adventure park.
  • I felt like a gleeful kid after a particularly lucrative Halloween expedition, and enacted the self-same rituals.
  • But today the genre stands as a lucrative niche in an otherwise struggling fiction industry.
  • A governorship was a lucrative and prestigious position, but it was not a sinecure.
  • What has been your most lucrative work? Times, Sunday Times
  • She told how he had given up his lucrative career as a design draughtsman to ‘do the job he loved’.
  • These two debacles take us right to the core of how service professionals handle and account for risk when they take on highly - lucrative contracts from clients.
  • The old look out towers had to be manned against corsairs but they also earned their keep as observation points for the lucrative and highly organized hunts for the great shoals of tuna fish.
  • In return the Chinese got a lucrative slice of the country's huge copper and cobalt reserves. The Sun
  • The final word, “scar,” might not refer to the one on Harry’s forehead, then, but to a new mark that appears on another person, now the bearer of Harry’s purified soul — and perhaps the protagonist of a lucrative new heptalogy. Harry Potter Deathwatch
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