gainful

adj.
Providing a gain; profitable: gainful employment.

gainfully gain'ful·ly adv.
gainfulness gain'ful·ness n.

adj

Definition: very productive, profitable
Antonyms: disadvantageous, unproductive, unprofitable, useless

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The adjective has one meaning:

Meaning #1: yielding a fair profit
  Synonyms: paid, paying

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Dansk (Danish)
adj. - indbringende, lønnet

idioms:

• gainful employment    lønnet arbejde

Nederlands (Dutch)
winstgevend

Français (French)
adj. - rémunérateur

idioms:

• gainful employment    emploi rémunérateur

Deutsch (German)
adj. - gewinnbringend, einträglich

idioms:

• gainful employment    Erwerbstätigkeit

Ελληνική (Greek)
adj. - επικερδής, κερδοφόρος, ωφέλιμος, επωφελής

idioms:

• gainful employment    εργασία επ' αμοιβή

Italiano (Italian)
redditizio, lucrativo

idioms:

• gainful employment    lavoro redditizio

Português (Portuguese)
adj. - lucrativo (m), útil (m)

idioms:

• gainful employment    atividade (f) lucrativa

Русский (Russian)
прибыльный

idioms:

• gainful employment    высокооплачиваемая работа

Español (Spanish)
adj. - remunerador, lucrativo, beneficioso

idioms:

• gainful employment    trabajo remunerado

Svenska (Swedish)
adj. - lönande

中文（简体）(Chinese (Simplified))
有利益的, 唯利是图的

idioms:

• gainful employment    有收益的工作, 有报酬的工作

中文（繁體）(Chinese (Traditional))
adj. - 有利益的, 唯利是圖的

idioms:

• gainful employment    有收益的工作, 有報酬的工作

한국어 (Korean)
adj. - 이익이 되는, 돈을 버는데 열심인

日本語 (Japanese)
adj. - 利益のある, もうかる, 有給の, 有利な

idioms:

• gainful employment    もうかる職業

العربيه (Arabic)
‏(صفه) مربح‏

עברית (Hebrew)
adj. - ‮מכניס, מפיק רווחים‬

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