disposable income
The amount of a person's or group's monetary income which is available to be saved or…The amount of a person's or group's monetary income which is available to be saved or spent (on either essential or non-essential items), after deducting all taxes and other governmental fees.
» My disposable income is as low as it gets.
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1 senses(countable, uncountable)The amount of a person's or group's monetary income which is available to be saved or spent (on either essential or non-essential items), after deducting all taxes and other governmental fees.
verfügbares Einkommen
income (after taxes) that is available to you for saving or spending
Examples
3 sentencesMy disposable income is as low as it gets.
Disposable income is what counts for the level of personal consumption.
Having a large disposable income meant I bought a lot of things I didn't need.
Translations
4 languagesBy meaning 1
Forms
plural: disposable incomes| Singular | disposable income |
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Word family
2 related wordsLessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable
See also
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