Definition of revenuenext
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 One issue raised by the burgeoning controversy over the California proposal is how to extract a fair share of public revenue from plutocrats, whose wealth has surged higher while their effective tax rates have declined to historically low levels. Business Columnist, Los Angeles Times, 8 Jan. 2026 Applied Digital — Shares moved nearly 5% higher after the company posted an earnings and revenue beat for its fiscal second quarter. Michelle Fox, CNBC, 8 Jan. 2026 Gannett may earn revenue for audience referrals to Jackpocket services. Jay Cannon, USA Today, 8 Jan. 2026 The entire university last year reported revenues totalling $208,470,668. Dana O’Neil, CNN Money, 8 Jan. 2026 See All Example Sentences for revenue
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Noun
  • The middle class, desperate to prove this distinction too, would spend an outsized portion of their income on glimmering dresses and other purchases meant to be seen by others.
    Eva Roytburg, Fortune, 9 Nov. 2025
  • Preserving income, insurance and retirement Financial security also depends on preserving income and protecting loved ones.
    Bruce Helmer, Twin Cities, 8 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • The back of the envelope valuation for creator businesses is six times profit, Claire Geddie, Director of Creator Partnerships at investment outfit Electrify told the crowd.
    Stewart Clarke, Deadline, 7 Nov. 2025
  • Four years ago, the Panama Papers, a massive leak of documents from the law firm Mossack Fonseca, revealed how the rich and devious evade taxes and launder profits through opaque offshore shell companies.
    Miami Herald, Miami Herald, 7 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • In Placer County, the measure received similar support among roughly 700 voters, according to the latest returns from the Placer elections office.
    Daniel Hunt, Sacbee.com, 8 Nov. 2025
  • But these companies are getting something in return.
    Nicholas Florko, The Atlantic, 7 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • Future work will focus on integrating snow-deposition modeling with PV yield simulations to more accurately predict energy losses and on expanding analyses to more complex, uneven alpine terrain.
    Jijo Malayil, Interesting Engineering, 8 Nov. 2025
  • Reluctance to switch banks is one reason why many consumers miss out on high-yield savings accounts, which are more prevalent in the world of online banks.
    Daniel de Visé, USA Today, 6 Nov. 2025

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“Revenue.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/revenue. Accessed 11 Jan. 2026.

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