profiteering

UK
/ˌprɒf.ɪˈtɪə.rɪŋ/
US
/ˌprɑː.fɪˈtɪr.ɪŋ/

Übersetzungen

profiteeringsubstantiv
During the war, many businesses were accused of profiteering.
Во время войны многие компании обвинялись в спекуляции.
profiteeringgerundium / partizip präsens
UK
/ˌprɒf.ɪˈtɪə.rɪŋ/
US
/ˌprɑː.fɪˈtɪr.ɪŋ/
Used attributively to describe actions or entities engaged in excessive profit-making.
profiteerverb

profiteering

Gerundium

profiteered
Präteritum
profiteered
Partizip Perfekt
profiteering
Gerundium
UK
/ˌprɒf.ɪˈtɪə/
US
/ˌprɑː.fɪˈtɪr/
During the war, some people tried to profiteer by selling goods at inflated prices.
Во время войны некоторые люди пытались наживаться, продавая товары по завышенным ценам.
Synonyme

Definitionen

profiteeringsubstantiv
The act of making an excessive or unfair profit, especially illegally or in a black market.
During the crisis, many companies were accused of profiteering by drastically increasing prices.
profiteeringgerundium / partizip präsens
Engaging in or characterized by making excessive or unfair profits.
The authorities cracked down on profiteering traders exploiting the shortage.
profiteerverb
To make or seek to make an excessive or unfair profit, especially illegally or in a black market.
During the crisis, some companies were accused of trying to profiteer by raising prices on essential goods.