earnings
- noun
- /ˈɜrnɪŋz/
- Only a select few in the city had that kind of stature, and his earnings reflected that.
- high earnings
- increase earnings
- annual earnings
When people lose their jobs, earnings go down, people cut back.
- When people lose their jobs, earnings go down, people cut back.
- So Apple on its earnings call only said it twice.
- Does it result in higher earnings after graduating?
- So my key, my biggest earnings were when I wrote for men online.
- Think about these celebrities who blow through their earnings so quickly.
- So, so actually fatherhood triggers more work, higher earnings among men, right?
- The tech firms are still reporting good earnings and the AI boom is still in full swing.
- And they started just, you know, crushing my, my earnings.
- And I hadn't realized that those earnings were so big.
- You had a revenue beat for Walmart and an earnings beat also.
- and it will have some earnings stream coming out
Examples
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Despite these challenges, the evidence for the significant earnings gains from community college attendance appears to be compelling.
Academic text (2011) -
I take 20% of your earnings, but I look after your tax, rent and everything else.
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When people lose their jobs, earnings go down, people cut back.
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So my key, my biggest earnings were when I wrote for men online.
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And so as a result, earnings fell significantly, right?
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Does it result in higher earnings after graduating?
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I'm going to continue to enjoy my earnings.
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Both studies found significant earnings gains ranging from 7% to 24%.
Academic text (2011) -
So here's the distribution of earnings for teachers in Denmark.
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Many people invest in stocks to increase their earnings over time.
Synonyms
Money a person or family receives regularly from work and investments
Money left after you pay all costs and taxes
Money earned from an activity, especially sales
Money a person or business keeps after paying costs and taxes
Money a person receives before taxes from work or investments
Money paid to someone for work or services
Money left after paying all costs, taxes, and other charges
Money left after paying all costs and taxes
Antonyms
Compounds
- Specialized
A company report that shows how much profit or loss it made over a set time
- Specialized
A number that shows how expensive a company's share is compared with its profit per share
Profit a company makes before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization
How Much
Surface Forms
Morphology
earnings = earning (transparent) = earn + ing + s
Formed from 'earning' (earn + -ing) with a plural '-s'; the meaning 'money received' is directly predictable from 'earn'.
Etymology
Earnings comes from the old verb earn, which meant 'to deserve' or 'get by work'. So earnings are the money or profit you 'get' from your job, business, or investments.