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Unable or insufficient to produce any effect or result
“After years of trying, the company realized their investment in research and development was unprofitable as they failed to generate any significant breakthroughs.”
Producing no profit or gain
“Investing in that new venture was unprofitable, as it yielded no returns and led to financial losses.”
Having no use, purpose or reason
“The old, broken-down machine was unprofitable, as it served no purpose and could not be repaired.”
Involving or creating unfavorable circumstances
No longer operating as a business due to bankruptcy
Characterized by poverty or a lack of productivity
Spent in a bad way, squandered
Not economically viable or feasible
Having net losses, or being in debt
(of a material, substance, or by-product) Rejected as being useless, unwanted, or worthless
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