1
as in revenue
an increase usually measured in money that comes from labor, business, or property
her summer job gave her some extra income
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2
as in influx
a flowing or coming in
the income of matériel is still hampered by inadequate logistical support
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Recent Examples of income
The group’s net income rose 18% to 10.3 billion pesos in 2024 and Shin forecasts the net income will steadily increase to 11.9 billion pesos in 2025, 15 billion pesos in 2026 and reach 19 billion pesos in 2027.
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Ian Sayson, Forbes.com, 30 Mar. 2025
Civil rights groups attacked Noem, pointing out that the watch was a flaunting of income disparity between the U.S. and El Salvador.
—James Powel, USA Today, 30 Mar. 2025
Typically, for example, their income and savings decline.
—Jeffrey Anvari-Clark, CNN Money, 29 Mar. 2025
Keep your eyes open, then look for ways to boost your income or shop for something that pleases you.
—Georgia Nicols, Denver Post, 29 Mar. 2025
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Ian Sayson, Forbes.com, 30 Mar. 2025
Civil rights groups attacked Noem, pointing out that the watch was a flaunting of income disparity between the U.S. and El Salvador.
—James Powel, USA Today, 30 Mar. 2025
Typically, for example, their income and savings decline.
—Jeffrey Anvari-Clark, CNN Money, 29 Mar. 2025
Keep your eyes open, then look for ways to boost your income or shop for something that pleases you.
—Georgia Nicols, Denver Post, 29 Mar. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for income
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The company, which achieved its first full year of profitability in 2024, sees further opportunity in its advertising business, but also saw ad revenue growth slow down in the second half of the year.—
Caitlin Huston,
HollywoodReporter,
2 Apr. 2025
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The studio also has plans to ramp up sales of its existing content, increasing international revenue’s share of total income from 30% to 50% by 2033; upgrade its studio facilities and post-production labs in Tokyo and Kyoto; and work on co-productions with China and other Asian territories.—
Liz Shackleton,
Deadline,
2 Apr. 2025
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An influx of foreign stars enabled the San Diego Sockers to play a dazzling brand of indoor soccer that attracted best-in-class crowds to the Sports Arena in the 1980s and early 1990s.—
Tom Krasovic,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
7 Apr. 2025
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But Belinda’s new influx of cash immediately transforms her.—
Eliana Dockterman,
Time,
7 Apr. 2025
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To some extent, investors are simply anticipating the negative impact that slower growth, or an outright slump, will have on corporate profits.—
John Cassidy,
New Yorker,
7 Apr. 2025
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Cowrie shells and uncut red-and-black bead tubes manufactured in the 17th century reflect the vast profits Britain piled up from the West African slave trade by trafficking enslaved people to plantations in the Caribbean.—
Sean Kingsley,
Smithsonian Magazine,
7 Apr. 2025
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“Income.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/income. Accessed 16 Apr. 2025.
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