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profits
(Plural only) Collective form of profit.
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  1. (Plural only) Collective form of profit.
compensation
Payment for injury, loss, or otherwise depriving a person of something he or she is entitled to. See also damages.
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  1. Payment for injury, loss, or otherwise depriving a person of something he or she is entitled to. See also damages.
  2. Something, such as money, given or received as payment or reparation, as for a service or loss.
  3. Payment for services; esp., wages or remuneration
emolument
Payment for an office or employment; compensation.
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  1. Payment for an office or employment; compensation.
  2. A payment or other benefit received as a result of employment or of the holding of a public office. A payment or other benefit received as a result of employment or of the holding of a public office.
  3. Gain from employment or position; payment received for work; salary, wages, fees, etc.
fee
Payment asked or given for professional services, admissions, licenses, tuition, etc.; charge
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  1. Payment asked or given for professional services, admissions, licenses, tuition, etc.; charge
  2. A fixed sum charged, as by an institution or by law, for a privilege:
  3. A charge for professional services:
hire
(Informal) A person who is hired; employee
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  1. (Informal) A person who is hired; employee
  2. Payment for services; wages.
  3. The amount paid to get the services of a person or the use of a thing
pay
Money paid, esp. for work or services; wages or salary
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  1. Money paid, esp. for work or services; wages or salary
  2. Recompense or reward:
  3. Paid employment:
remuneration
The act of remunerating.
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  1. The act of remunerating.
  2. Something, such as a payment, that remunerates.
  3. That which remunerates; reward; pay; recompense; compensation
salary
Fixed compensation for services, paid to a person on a regular basis.
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  1. Fixed compensation for services, paid to a person on a regular basis.
stipend
A fixed payment, generally small and occurring at regular intervals; a modest allowance
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  1. A fixed payment, generally small and occurring at regular intervals; a modest allowance
  2. A fixed and regular payment, such as a salary for services rendered or an allowance.
  3. Any periodic payment, as a pension or allowance
wage
(Econ.) The share of the total product of industry that goes to labor, as distinguished from the share taken by capital
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  1. (Econ.) The share of the total product of industry that goes to labor, as distinguished from the share taken by capital
  2. The payment to an employee, usually based on hours worked or quantity of goods or services produced. The payment to an employee, usually based on hours worked or quantity of goods or services produced.
  3. Money paid to an employee for work done, and usually figured on an hourly, daily, or piecework basis
gain
An increase; addition
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  1. An increase; addition
  2. (Electronics) An increase in signal power, voltage, or current by an amplifier, expressed as the ratio of output to input.
  3. An increase in amount or degree:
profit
The amount of money received for goods and services minus the amount spent on same; excess revenue. See also profit à prendre. The amount of money received for goods and services minus the amount spent on same; excess revenue. See also profit à prendre.
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  1. The amount of money received for goods and services minus the amount spent on same; excess revenue. See also profit à prendre. The amount of money received for goods and services minus the amount spent on same; excess revenue. See also profit à prendre.
  2. Financial gain from a transaction or from a period of investment or business activity, usually calculated as income in excess of costs or as the final value of an asset in excess of its initial value.
  3. An advantageous gain or return; benefit.
return
The act or condition of going, coming, bringing, or sending back:
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  1. The act or condition of going, coming, bringing, or sending back:
  2. An income tax return.
  3. A recurrence, as of a periodic occasion or event:
Find another word for earnings. In this page you can discover 22 synonyms, antonyms, idiomatic expressions, and related words for earnings, like: wages, profits, net proceeds, receipts, income, pay, profit, compensation, emolument, fee and hire.

Sentence Examples

  • The earnings per train-mile vary greatly; but for all the lines the average is 7s.

  • At the end of a month, she tells us, her earnings amounted to fifteen francs.

  • This may be taken to indicate the possible earnings of trained nurses working independently, as they usually do in America.

  • The remainder represents his net earnings which he will contribute to the well-being of the new country.

  • The gross earnings of all the lines during the fiscal year I 9051906 were 7 millions sterling, approximately, and the gross expenses (including the payment of interest on loans and debentures) were under 31/8 millions, so that there remained a net profit of 31/8 millions, being at the rate of a little over 81/8% on the invested capital.

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