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non-profit

adjective
 
🔊/ˌnɒn ˈprɒfɪt/
🔊/ˌnɑːn ˈprɑːfɪt/
(especially British English)
(also nonprofit (especially in North American English))
(also not-for-profit British and North American English)
(British English also non-profit-making
🔊/ˌnɒn ˈprɒfɪt meɪkɪŋ/
🔊/ˌnɑːn ˈprɑːfɪt meɪkɪŋ/
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  1. (of an organization机构) without the aim of making a profit不以营利为目的的；非营利的
    • an independent non-profit organization独立的非营利机构
    • The centre is run on a non-profit basis.这个中心的运作不以营利为目的。🔊🔊
    • The charity is non-profit-making.这个慈善团体不以营利为目的。🔊🔊
    Extra Examples
    • The Arthritis Foundation is a non-profit organization which helps sufferers.关节炎基金会是以帮助患者为目的的非营利机构。
    • The legal framework for charities and the wider non-profit sector is under review.慈善机构和更广泛的非营利部门的法律框架正在审查中。
    • The research foundation is the non-profit arm of a big investment group.该研究基金会是大型投资集团的非营利组织。
    Oxford Collocations DictionaryNon-profit is used with these nouns:
    • association
    • corporation
    • entity
    • …
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