RE-VENUE Synonyms: 32 Similar and Opposite Words

revenue

noun

ˈre-və-ˌnü

Definition of revenue

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 The university’s announcement also did not provide specific figures for efficiency improvements, additional revenue, or the cost of installing thermal storage. — Neetika Walter, Interesting Engineering, 28 Oct. 2026 Fourth-quarter revenue is expected to rise 3% from the previous quarter but remain 34% below year-earlier levels, according to Jefferies. — Jenny Lee, CNBC, 28 Oct. 2026 The ad revenue will remain equally important, argues Dan Salmon, an analyst at New Street Research. — Brian Steinberg, Variety, 27 Oct. 2026 See All Example Sentences for revenue

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Students are eligible if their household income is no more than 300% of their area’s median gross income.

— Lara Murray-Sterzel, Fortune, 22 Oct. 2026
The new requirements dictate that applicants must earn more than the average Japanese household income (which was about $36,350 per year in 2024, according to a survey by the country’s health, labor, and welfare ministry).

— Brittany Chang, Condé Nast Traveler, 21 Oct. 2026

Definition of income

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Lam Research, whose equipment and services help make semiconductors, reported gains in profit and revenue for the summer that were slightly stronger than analysts expected, for example.

— Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 23 Oct. 2026
Though the company is still throwing off bundles of cash, the profits aren’t good enough for a ravenous Wall Street, and the blood of 1,000 staff has been let as Ted Sarandos and Greg Peters attempt to change the record.

— Jesse Whittock, Deadline, 23 Oct. 2026

Definition of profit

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VanVleet chipped in six points with 11 assists in his return after missing last season recovering from a torn ACL.

— CBS News, CBS News, 22 Oct. 2026
Its public announcement does not specify how the project will be financed or what returns it is expected to generate.

— Nimi Princewill, CNN Money, 22 Oct. 2026

Definition of return

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Stock Chart IconStock chart icon USD/Israeli shekel Meanwhile, Israeli government bonds came under pressure, with yields rising across the curve.

— Anniek Bao, CNBC, 28 Oct. 2026
In the bond market, Treasury yields held relatively steady a day before the Federal Reserve is scheduled to announce its latest decision on interest rates.

— Stan Choe, Los Angeles Times, 27 Oct. 2026

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