noun

revenue

revenue, income, takings

The company's revenue grew by 10% last year.

The company's revenue grew by 10% last year.

The government gets revenue from taxes.

The government gets revenue from taxes.

revenue ((from sth.)) revenue from something The company's main revenue is from advertising.

to generate revenue to create income We need new ways to generate revenue.

Synonyms: income, earnings; Antonyms: expense, expenditure

From Old French 'revenue' (a return), from Latin 're-' (back) + 'venire' (to come).

Think of it as money that 'comes back' (re- + venire) to a business or government.

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