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Profiteering vs Racketeering - What's the difference?

profiteering | racketeering |

As verbs the difference between profiteering and racketeering

is that profiteering is present participle of lang=en while racketeering is present participle of lang=en.

As nouns the difference between profiteering and racketeering

is that profiteering is the act of making an unreasonable profit not justified by the corresponding assumption of risk, or by doing so unethically while racketeering is the criminal action of being involved in a racket.

profiteering

Verb

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  • Noun

    (-)
  • The act of making an unreasonable profit not justified by the corresponding assumption of risk, or by doing so unethically
  • See also

    * propheteering

    racketeering

    Noun

    (en-noun)
  • The criminal action of being involved in a racket.
  • Verb

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