moneymaking
Speech parts
1. moneymaking - Noun
2. moneymaking - Adjective
3. moneymaking - Adjective Satellite
Meaning
the act of making money (and accumulating wealth)
producing a sizeable profit
profit oriented
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Examples
I have been insane on the subject of moneymaking all my life.
When you say "radical right" today, I think of these moneymaking ventures by fellows like Pat Robertson and others who are trying to take the Republican Party away from the Republican Party, and make a religious organization out of it. If that ever happens, kiss politics goodbye.
Moneymaking was never anything to me. I was happy never making money; I just was happy doing things I liked. But I fell into the money thing. I now don't feel guilty about it, but I am determined to give away the bulk of it and enjoy doing it.
Nobody wants you to stop, obviously because you're a moneymaking machine. But you have to make the decision and you have to move forward. So I took time off to have babies and do all that.
I like serious films, the moneymaking blockbusters that don't make any kind of sense and John Carpenter films.
While I was making my solo films, RKO was busily trying to get me and Fred Astaire back together. The studio wanted to capitalize on the success of 'Flying Down to Rio' and realized that the pairing of Rogers and Astaire had moneymaking potential.