income
Translation
income, earnings, revenue
Examples
He has a high annual income.
He has a high annual income.
The company's income has increased.
The company's income has increased.
She has a small income from investments.
She has a small income from investments.
Grammar Patterns
((an/a)) ((adjective)) income to describe the type or level of income He has a high annual income.
income ((from sth.)) to specify the source of the income She has a small income from investments.
Similar Words
Synonyms: earnings, revenue, salary; Antonyms: expenditure, outgoings, expenses
Etymology
From 'in' + 'come'. Literally, money that 'comes in'.
Memory Tips
Visualize money 'coming in' the door of your house. That's your income.