Synonym: moneymaking, remunerative. Similar words: narrative, pejorative, cooperative, administrative, democratic, native, relative, relatively. Meaning: ['luːkrətɪv] adj. producing a sizeable profit.
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(91) Films are more lucrative because there is a genuine market.
(92) Consequently, Iridium will need to rely on more lucrative business customers than it had envisioned.
(93) On the other hand, fitting the SIMMs themselves is a lucrative sideline.
(94) It also dampened recent speculation that Tabai was seeking lucrative jobs outside Kiribati.
(95) She remained convinced, against all the evidence, that she represented a lucrative investment.
(96) But once a manager makes it through the early tough years, the job becomes much more lucrative.
(97) When the Tories crested to power in 1710, Barber landed some lucrative contracts.
(98) Mr Moore had recently discovered how lucrative preventive dentistry could be, and Mrs Moore was dressed accordingly.
(99) At $ 40 million a year, the printer advertising account is considered a lucrative prize and is being hotly contested.
(100) Commonstock deals, particularly initial public offerings, are far more lucrative for underwriters than bond deals.
(101) But Bond only had a license to kill - arms dealers have something much more lucrative,(www.Sentencedict.com) as Janice Turner discovered.
(102) Transferred from Barcelona to Naples, Maradona signed a highly lucrative three-year contract.
(103) Only his progress to the second round of Wimbledon last year proved more lucrative.
(104) The extremely lucrative trade in endangered species is proving irresistible to countries in grave currency crisis.
(105) Before the accident he was enjoying a lucrative career on the Senior Tour.
(106) Many farmers had given up working the land because of low rates of return and had turned to producing more lucrative goods.
(107) The country's railway network was expanding rapidly and the manufacture of steel rails was a lucrative business for Sheffield firms.
(108) It may not have been the most lucrative land scam in United States history, but it ranked somewhere near the top.
(109) No doubt the outdoor equipment industry would rub its hands in glee at the thought of such a lucrative threat to its customers.
(110) The two also are competing in the lucrative market for business software.
(111) Financial services is a lucrative business when one actually succeeds in organising the finance, endowment policies, term policies and so on.
(112) The North-West programme franchise remains highly lucrative, with under three years to go before renewal or a reshuffle.
(113) As they progressed in the king's confidence and service, their benefices became more numerous and more lucrative.
(114) The result is a big demand for donated kidneys - which agents have been quick to turn into lucrative trade.
(115) This meant obvious limits on capacity and above all it meant no cars and no lorries which were the most lucrative traffic.
(116) Lady Thatcher caused a storm by considering the lucrative offer.
(117) Turturro plays the eponymous Fink, an avantgarde New York playwright who accepts a lucrative Hollywood contract.
(118) That would have made it the most lucrative such deal in college sports history.
(119) Both are still locked in commercial combat over the lucrative contract to refit Britain's Trident submarine fleet.
(120) But even if you have another job lined up, a constructive dismissal claim will not always be lucrative.
More similar words: narrative, pejorative, cooperative, administrative, democratic, native, relative, relatively, initiative, innovative, legislative, alternative, conservative, representative, ratification, scratch, Democrat, aristocrat, active, motive, furtive, deductive, incentive, actively, punitive, subjective, supportive, deceptive, detective, cognitive.