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voitontavoittelu

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Finnish

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Etymology

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voiton (of profit) +‎ tavoittelu (pursuit)

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈʋoi̯tonˌtɑʋoi̯tːelu/, [ˈʋo̞i̯t̪o̞n̪ˌt̪ɑ̝ʋo̞i̯t̪̚ˌt̪e̞lu]
  • Rhymes: -elu
  • Hyphenation(key): voiton‧tavoit‧te‧lu

Noun

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voitontavoittelu

  1. (economics) profit motive, pursuit of profit (pursuit of financial gain as a motivation for individuals and firms to conduct business)

Declension

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Possessive forms of voitontavoittelu (Kotus type 2/palvelu, no gradation)