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 In the 2024 bridge-lease agreement, the city agreed to direct the revenue from the ticket tax directly back to Moda Center maintenance, instead of to other city sports complexes such as Providence Park and Memorial Coliseum. — Esfandiar Baraheni, New York Times, 30 July 2026 On Wednesday, Microsoft posted fiscal fourth-quarter revenue that beat analyst estimates and reported 43% growth at its key Azure cloud business, which was also ahead of market expectations. — Arjun Kharpal, CNBC, 30 July 2026 According to the city’s news release, Westlake will gain about 14% of additional revenue every year, thus reducing reliance on residential property taxes. — Elizabeth Campbell, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 30 July 2026 The App Store still set a June revenue record, Parekh said, along with every other Services category from advertising and AppleCare to music and video. — Jill Goldsmith, Deadline, 30 July 2026 See All Example Sentences for revenue

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Noun

Somewhat surprisingly, 82% of low-income borrowers (those earning under $49,000) likely overpaid last year, compared to 90% of higher-middle-income households ($100,000-$200,000).

— Lew Sichelman, Miami Herald, 29 July 2026
Single mothers often operate like CEOs of high-stakes enterprises, managing income, risk, and capital with no margin for error due to structural disadvantages like lower median income and exorbitant childcare costs.

— Kristin Vance Richards, Forbes.com, 29 July 2026

Definition of income

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If old pressure returns, don’t automatically become the family contractor for everyone’s unfinished business.

— Tarot.com, Chicago Tribune, 26 July 2026
But the Warriors still had enough with Curry and Green’s enduring excellence, Wiggins’ complementary role, Poole’s growth and Thompson’s somewhat promising return from injury.

— Mark Medina, Forbes.com, 26 July 2026

Definition of return

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Of course, bond yields track many factors beyond forecasting FOMC’s decisions, but expectations of rising interests rates can help drive bond yields higher.

— Simon Moore, Forbes.com, 30 July 2026
Treasury yields on the long end of the curve soared as Warsh held his post-meeting news conference.

— Fred Imbert, CNBC, 30 July 2026

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