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Definition of Earnings
1. Noun. The excess of revenues over outlays in a given period of time (including depreciation and other non-cash expenses).
Exact synonyms: Lucre, Net, Net Income, Net Profit, Profit, Profits
Generic synonyms: Income
Specialized synonyms: Earning Per Share, Windfall Profit, Cleanup, Killing, Fast Buck, Quick Buck, Filthy Lucre, Gross Profit, Gross Profit Margin, Margin, Markup, Accumulation, Dividend
Terms within: Part, Percentage, Portion, Share
Derivative terms: Net, Profit, Profiteer
Generic synonyms: Income
Specialized synonyms: Earning Per Share, Windfall Profit, Cleanup, Killing, Fast Buck, Quick Buck, Filthy Lucre, Gross Profit, Gross Profit Margin, Margin, Markup, Accumulation, Dividend
Terms within: Part, Percentage, Portion, Share
Derivative terms: Net, Profit, Profiteer
2. Noun. Something that remunerates. "They saved a quarter of all their earnings"
Exact synonyms: Pay, Remuneration, Salary, Wage
Specialized synonyms: Combat Pay, Double Time, Found, Half-pay, Living Wage, Merit Pay, Minimum Wage, Pay Envelope, Pay Packet, Sick Pay, Strike Pay, Take-home Pay
Generic synonyms: Regular Payment
Group relationships: Payroll, Paysheet
Derivative terms: Earn, Pay, Pay, Pay, Pay, Remunerate
Specialized synonyms: Combat Pay, Double Time, Found, Half-pay, Living Wage, Merit Pay, Minimum Wage, Pay Envelope, Pay Packet, Sick Pay, Strike Pay, Take-home Pay
Generic synonyms: Regular Payment
Group relationships: Payroll, Paysheet
Derivative terms: Earn, Pay, Pay, Pay, Pay, Remunerate
Definition of Earnings
1. Noun. Wages, money earned, income. ¹
2. Noun. (context: finance) Business profits. ¹
3. Noun. (context: finance) Gains on investments; returns. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Earnings
1. something earned [n]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Earnings
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