earnings
earn·ings
noun plural \ˈər-niŋz\Definition of EARNINGS
1
: something (as wages) earned
2
: the balance of revenue after deduction of costs and expenses
Examples of EARNINGS
- <earnings from her babysitting jobs that are being put away for college>
- <after subtracting what we spent on music and refreshments, the earnings from our charity gala were still impressive>
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