Denoting an organization that operates to make a profit, especially one (such as a hospital or school) that would more typically be nonprofit.
More example sentences
- The decrease in affordable housing has continued as subsidized housing has been bought up by for-profit organizations.
- Government and for-profit organizations share several of these potential uses.
- As the number of players increases, some will be smaller for-profit entities operating outside hospitals.
Definition of for-profit in:
- The British & World English dictionary