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income
[in-kuhm]
noun
revenue received for goods or services, or from other sources, as rents or investments.
For years, her only source of income was the small number of stocks her father left her.
the money, or amount of money, received from one’s employment.
a household with three incomes;
a healthcare worker with an income that hasn’t increased in five years.
Synonyms: , , , , , ,Antonyms: ,something that comes in as an addition or increase, especially by chance.
Archaic.a coming in.
income
/ ˈɪnkəm, ˈɪnkʌm /
noun
the amount of monetary or other returns, either earned or unearned, accruing over a given period of time
receipts; revenue
rarean inflow or influx
income
The amount of money received during a period of time in exchange for labor or services, from the sale of goods or property, or as a profit from financial investments.
Other 51Թ Forms
- incomeless adjective
51Թ History and Origins
51Թ History and Origins
Origin of income1
Example Sentences
She hypothesized that the issue was compounded by the fact that many people were not going in to work, meaning they didn’t have disposable income to eat out.
For those with an income of more than £35,000, the money will be recouped through the tax system.
Managing the flats is his job, providing an income for himself and his wife.
Three quarters of Rowcroft's income comes from charity, such as fundraising events, legacies and donations from local people.
They had to weigh the risk of a workplace raid and the husband’s possible arrest against the financial implications of losing a vital source of income.
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