Meaning of the word gainfully in English

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gainfully

US /ˈɡeɪn.fəl.i/
UK /ˈɡeɪn.fəl.i/

Adverb

1.

in a way that provides money or something else that is useful:

Example:
His estate continues to keep lawyers gainfully employed even seven years after his death.
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