profiteer
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Noun[edit]
profiteer (plural profiteers)
- (derogatory) One who makes an unreasonable profit not justified by cost or risk, a rent-seeker.
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one who makes an unreasonable profit not justified by their corresponding assumption of risk
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Verb[edit]
profiteer (third-person singular simple present profiteers, present participle profiteering, simple past and past participle profiteered)
- To make an unreasonable profit not justified by cost or risk.
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to make an unreasonable profit
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