Synonym: moneymaking, remunerative. Similar words: narrative, pejorative, cooperative, administrative, democratic, native, relative, relatively. Meaning: ['luːkrətɪv] adj. producing a sizeable profit.
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(181) To make the even more lucrative, companies sometimes allow the executives to backdate the purchase to take advantage of a previous, lower stock price.
(182) Farmers abandoned the land for more lucrative exployment in the booming construction industry.
(183) An employment agreement that guarantees a key executive lucrative severance benefits if control of the company changes hands followed by management shifts.
(184) With the scale-out architecture, IBM SONAS is a lucrative storage filer to satiate growing storage needs.
(185) I am told that pork - packing is the most lucrative profession in America after politics.
(186) Under the guise of currency control, they are able to help out powerful allies on Wall Street, in exchange for lucrative jobs or who-knows-what favors later on.
(187) During a previous stint in the blue chair he appointed Mr Maia to his lucrative position.
(188) It is, for instance, behind Citigroup in cash management and other "transaction services" for multinationals—a boring but lucrative business.
(189) Since the early 1990s, when stadiums were upgraded and lucrative broadcasting deals agreed upon, the league has become a money-spinner.
(190) Western multinationals feel obliged to have a presence in China, and since the country is as tricksy as it is potentially lucrative, they often send their most capable staff there.
(191) But while the development of green buildings and energy-efficient infrastructure is a potentially lucrative investment market, the right incentives are lacking for the industry to gain critical mass.
(192) Crafting such targeted malware takes a high engineering effort and goes to show how lucrative the malware "business" is becoming.
(193) But the two for cervical cancer are the latest in a wave of high-priced vaccines that have come to market since 2001, opening a lucrative new field.
(194) Putin has given the high-living Berlusconi "lavish gifts" and lucrative energy contracts, and Berlusconi "appears increasingly to be the mouthpiece of Putin" in Europe, according to one cable.
(195) Rising gold prices have made mining the metal lucrative for Madre de Dios.
(196) And so by accident they stumbled into what would prove to be their most lucrative profession.
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(198) Allows the private equity type to carry on with their lucrative carried interest loophole.
(199) With concert fees reportedly in the $ 40, 000 plus range the show seem a lucrative proposition.
(200) DeKrey, a senior associate dean at HKUST, says he was attracted to HKUST by its scholarly focus, collegial environment and lucrative vacation allowance of more than two months.
(201) It's not certain that divestment will persuade these firms to end lucrative deals with oil-rich Iran.
(202) Yahoo and Google are the main source of revenue for search and its lucrative advertising.
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