English Online Dictionary. What means nonprofit? What does nonprofit mean?
English
Alternative forms
- non-profit
Etymology
From non- + profit.
Pronunciation
Adjective
nonprofit (not comparable)
- Not seeking to produce a profit (a financial gain).
Synonyms
- not-for-profit
- non-profit-making
Antonyms
- for-profit
Translations
Noun
nonprofit (plural nonprofits)
- Ellipsis of nonprofit organization: an organization that exists for reasons other than to make a profit, such as a charitable, educational or service organization.
Synonyms
- not-for-profit
- NPO
Translations
Further reading
- nonprofit, non-profit at the Google Books Ngram Viewer.
German
Etymology
Borrowed from English nonprofit.
Adjective
nonprofit (not comparable)
- (chiefly in compounds, otherwise uncommon) nonprofit
- Nonprofitunternehmen ― nonprofit enterprise
Hungarian
Etymology
Borrowed from English nonprofit.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈnomprofit]
- Hyphenation: non‧pro‧fit
- Rhymes: -it
Adjective
nonprofit (not comparable)
- nonprofit
Declension
References
Romanian
Etymology
From non- + profit.
Adjective
nonprofit m or f or n (indeclinable)
- non-profit