Not seeking to produce a profit (a financial gain).
nonprofit
Definitions, parts of speech, synonyms, and sentence examples for nonprofit.
Editorial note
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Quick take
Not seeking to produce a profit (a financial gain).
Meaning at a glance
The clearest senses and uses of nonprofit gathered in one view.
Ellipsis of nonprofit organization (“an organization that exists for reasons other than to make a profit, such as a charitable, educational or service organization”).
Definitions
Core meanings and parts of speech for nonprofit.
adjective
Not seeking to produce a profit (a financial gain).
noun
Ellipsis of nonprofit organization (“an organization that exists for reasons other than to make a profit, such as a charitable, educational or service organization”).
Example sentences
Have a favourite nonprofit, organizing or advocacy group?
Bayes Impact is another YC nonprofit that may be interested!
Sometimes it's a professional society like one of the ACM SIGs running the list, sometimes it's a university, sometimes a nonprofit or a big conference, and sometimes just some random listserv that accreted enough subscribers to become a de facto hub.
Frequently asked questions
Short answers drawn from the clearest meanings and examples for this word.
How do you use nonprofit in a sentence?
Have a favourite nonprofit, organizing or advocacy group?
What does nonprofit mean?
Not seeking to produce a profit (a financial gain).
What part of speech is nonprofit?
nonprofit is commonly used as adjective, noun.