income
IPA: ˈɪnkʌm
noun
- Money one earns by working or by capitalising on the work of others.
- (business, commerce) Money coming in to a fund, account, or policy.
- (obsolete) A coming in; arrival; entrance; introduction.
- (archaic or dialectal, Scotland) A newcomer or arrival; an incomer.
- (obsolete) An entrance-fee.
- (archaic) A coming in as by influx or inspiration, hence, an inspired quality or characteristic, as courage or zeal; an inflowing principle.
- (UK dialectal, Scotland) A disease or ailment without known or apparent cause, as distinguished from one induced by accident or contagion; an oncome.
- That which is taken into the body as food; the ingesta; sometimes restricted to the nutritive, or digestible, portion of the food.
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Examples of "income" in Sentences
- The financial income is stable.
- The income is in the middle range.
- The balance is added to taxable income.
- The farming is the main source of income.
- The income fell short of the expenditures.
- Meanwhile the quest for income was unrelenting.
- Affluence in the study was determined by yearly income.
- Agriculture is the major source of income of the folks.
- The money and income of the owners remains relatively unknown by the public.
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