What does the cryptic crossword clue "Competitor who's earning very attractive return (6)" mean?

The definition is "return". The wordplay uses a charade (building blocks). PRO (synonym="competitor who’s earning") + FIT (synonym="very attractive") = PROFIT; definition: "return" The answer is PROFIT.

Competitor who's earning very attractive return (6)

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