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 Without an increase in revenue, the county would have to dig into its reserve funds again next fiscal year, officials said. Martin E. Comas, The Orlando Sentinel, 12 Aug. 2025 Weeks later, lawmakers removed an additional $17 million from the local health department while adjusting for a weaker revenue forecast. Jordan Smith, IndyStar, 12 Aug. 2025 Jacob’s optimism for the Canadian exhibition giant coincides with a shrinking Q2 loss as Hollywood box office produced a big jump in attendance and overall revenues. Etan Vlessing, HollywoodReporter, 12 Aug. 2025 The acquisition looks like a good one: over the prior two financial years, Funky Pigeon averaged £32 million in revenue per annum, generating £5 million EBITDA. Kevin Rozario, Forbes.com, 31 July 2025 See All Example Sentences for revenue
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Noun
  • In the Mississippi Delta and in California, where rice is generally grown without crustaceans, conservation organizations like Ducks Unlimited have long boosted farmers’ income and staying power by helping them get paid to flood fields in winter for hunters.
    The Editors, JSTOR Daily, 7 Aug. 2025
  • The form includes questions about monthly income, level of comfort, who lives in the home, can the household afford to pay the energy bill, does the household forgo other expenses to pay the energy bill, along with more questions that help assess a home's energy burden.
    Emma George-Griffin, Freep.com, 7 Aug. 2025
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  • Steel Dynamics has shown a profit in 26 of the past 29 years.
    John Dorfman, Forbes.com, 17 Aug. 2025
  • The main driver wasn’t what matters most: rising profits.
    Shawn Tully, Fortune, 16 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • Northern Territory Police Force confirmed Top’s return in an update on Aug 4.
    David Chiu, People.com, 8 Aug. 2025
  • And the idea of tax incentives is that developers see more return on investment even while residents see lower rents and taxpayers get that affordability at a lower cost than other alternatives like Low Income Housing Tax Credits (LIHTC).
    Roger Valdez, Forbes.com, 7 Aug. 2025
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  • The benchmark 10-year note yield rose nearly 4 basis points to 4.328%.
    Lisa Kailai Han,Sawdah Bhaimiya, CNBC, 15 Aug. 2025
  • Gains made in one area yield insights, both new data and new best practices, that support and accelerate progress in other areas, too.
    Gurdip Singh, Forbes.com, 15 Aug. 2025

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“Revenue.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/revenue. Accessed 21 Aug. 2025.

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