as in income
an increase usually measured in money that comes from labor, business, or property
the struggling business didn't create much revenue during its first year of operation
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Recent Examples of revenue
Find step-by-step guidance for launching your first business, from testing your idea to growing your revenue.
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Jennifer Liu, CNBC, 17 Sep. 2025
Region-wise, Western Europe still dominated (43.2% of revenues), but sales to North America tumbled to its lowest level ever at 7.9% of total export revenues.
—Ed Meza, Variety, 5 Sep. 2025
New York charges the joint-highest U.S. state tax rate at 51% of gross revenue for online operators, who have largely stuck around because of the size of the market.
—Eric Jackson, Sportico.com, 5 Sep. 2025
Those three cost categories consume 64 per cent, 24 per cent and 27 per cent of revenues respectively.
—Chris Weatherspoon, New York Times, 5 Sep. 2025
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Jennifer Liu, CNBC, 17 Sep. 2025
Region-wise, Western Europe still dominated (43.2% of revenues), but sales to North America tumbled to its lowest level ever at 7.9% of total export revenues.
—Ed Meza, Variety, 5 Sep. 2025
New York charges the joint-highest U.S. state tax rate at 51% of gross revenue for online operators, who have largely stuck around because of the size of the market.
—Eric Jackson, Sportico.com, 5 Sep. 2025
Those three cost categories consume 64 per cent, 24 per cent and 27 per cent of revenues respectively.
—Chris Weatherspoon, New York Times, 5 Sep. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for revenue
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Convertibles are more expensive, often attracting older drivers with more income — and generally, more caution behind the wheel.—
Josh Max,
Forbes.com,
13 Sep. 2025
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Studley cited the inclusion of dancers on the list of job categories eligible for the tip income deduction.—
Bloomberg News,
Boston Herald,
13 Sep. 2025
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Like many political advocacy groups, it’s organized as a 501(c)3 non-profit; the IRS does not require such groups to publicly disclose detailed expenditure accounts.—
Lily Mae Lazarus,
Fortune,
20 Sep. 2025
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Eras Tour concert movie from filmmaker Sam Wrench made a profit of $172M net, and that was with a $75M streaming deal on Disney+.—
Anthony D'Alessandro,
Deadline,
19 Sep. 2025
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The two sides are still far apart on what that return would look and sound like and what the late-night host, whose contract is up in a few months anyway, could and could not say.—
Dominic Patten,
Deadline,
19 Sep. 2025
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The beavers facilitated the return of a biologically diverse ecosystem.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
19 Sep. 2025
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The 10-year yield, meanwhile, tracks expectations for economic growth.—
John Towfighi,
CNN Money,
14 Sep. 2025
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By inserting an extra biochemical cycle into a model plant, the researchers boosted growth, seed yield, and fat production without increasing water demand.—
Aamir Khollam,
Interesting Engineering,
13 Sep. 2025
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“Revenue.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/revenue. Accessed 20 Sep. 2025.
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