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 By comparison, the CEO of People Assisting the Homeless, or PATH, earned $250,374 that year — despite the fact that the organization recorded revenue nearly six times that of the 1736 FCC. — Audrey McGlinchy, Los Angeles Times, 13 Oct. 2026 Accelevation's revenue surged 147% in 2025, while sales jumped another 176% year over year in the first half of 2026. — Alexa Lomonaco, CNBC, 13 Oct. 2026 Hundreds or thousands of them can create predictable revenue, a wider base of committed advocates and a pipeline of donors who grow with the organization. — Yuriy Boyechko, Forbes.com, 13 Oct. 2026 Content creators can then diversify revenue streams, while FEG boss Fraser and her team shop their wares around the world. — Max Goldbart, Deadline, 13 Oct. 2026 See All Example Sentences for revenue

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Noun

Talarico has called for the expansion of LIHEAP to help low-income households afford their utility bills.

— Maydeen Merino, The Washington Examiner, 15 Oct. 2026
Connecticut households may qualify for energy assistance if their annual gross income is at or below 60% of the state median income, which is $93,681 for a family of four.

— Mark Pazniokas, Hartford Courant, 14 Oct. 2026

Definition of income

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The Ellison regime has revealed itself thus far as a shirtsleeve operation, one zeroed in on lowering costs and boosting profits.

— Matt Donnelly, Variety, 9 Oct. 2026
Next week will bring high-profile profit reports from the country’s biggest banks, including Citigroup, JPMorgan Chase and Wells Fargo all on Tuesday.

— Stan Choe, Los Angeles Times, 9 Oct. 2026

Definition of profit

Noun

Sirianni stood by his decision on that sequence but regretted kicking the ball in play to Ameer Abdullah on the ensuing kickoff, after Abdullah’s 53-yard return in seven seconds set up Jacksonville’s game-winning kick.

— Saad Yousuf, New York Times, 15 Oct. 2026
Rising country stars Megan Moroney and Zach Bryan will headline GoldenSky in its 2027 return, organizers announced Thursday morning.

— Camila Pedrosa, Sacbee.com, 15 Oct. 2026

Definition of return

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For Wells, a lot of attention is placed on NII and how the bank's NIM performs relative to the yield curve.

— Jeff Marks, CNBC, 13 Oct. 2026
Higher inflation prompted the Federal Reserve to raise interest rates for the first time in three years and contributed to a sell-off in the bond market that has sharply driven up bond yields.

— Matt Egan, CNN Money, 13 Oct. 2026

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