Merriam-Webster Collegiate Dictionary - profiteer
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Profiteer
profiteer
noun Date: 1912 one who makes what is considered an unreasonable profit especially on the sale of essential goods during times of emergency • ~ intransitive verb
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1.
v. & n. --v.intr. make or seek to make excessive profits, esp. illegally or in black market conditions. --n. a person who profiteers. ...Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference
2.
1. спекулянт (особенно военного времени) 2. спекулировать (особенно в военное время) ...Новый большой англо-русский словарь
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4.
(profiteers) If you describe someone as a profiteer, you are critical of them because they make large profits by charging high prices for goods that are hard to get. ...a new social class composed largely of war profiteers and gangsters. N-COUNT: usu pl c darkgreen]disapproval ...Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
5.
~ n someone who makes unfairly large profits, especially by selling things at very high prices when they are difficult to get (black market profiteers) - profiteer v - profiteering n ...Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
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