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Meaning of the word earnings in English

What does earnings mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

earnings

US /ˈɝː.nɪŋz/

UK /ˈɜː.nɪŋz/

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Plural Noun

money obtained in return for labor or services.

Example:

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His annual earnings are quite substantial.

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The company reported strong earnings this quarter.

Synonym:

income revenue profit wages salary

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