Meaning

6 senses
  1. (countable, uncountable)The income returned by an investment.

    Einnahmen, Erlös, Einkommen

    дохо́дdoxód, поступле́ниеpostuplénije, вы́ручкаvýručka

    прибу́токprybútok, дохі́дdoxíd, ви́торгvýtorh

    government income due to taxation

  2. (countable, uncountable)The total income received from a given source.

    доходdoxod, прибыльpribylʹ

  3. (countable, uncountable)All income generated for some political entity's treasury by taxation and other means.

  4. (countable, uncountable)The total sales; turnover.

    дохо́дdoxód, вы́ручкаvýručka

    дохі́дdoxíd, прибу́токprybútok

  5. (countable, uncountable)The net income from normal business operations; net sales.

  6. (countable, figuratively, uncountable)A return; something paid back.

Examples

77 sentences
  1. I can provide you with some statistical predictions of expected revenues.

  2. The mayor thought that he should investigate the decline in tax revenues.

  3. He argues that the administration must look for alternative sources of revenue.

  4. His revenue doubled after retirement.

    Його дохід подвоївся після того, як він вийшов на пенсію. — aandrusiak

    ruПосле выхода на пенсию его доход увеличился вдвое. — drnm2

  5. We have to generate new revenue.

Translations

9 languages
Українська
By meaning 1
income from an investment:
Русский
By meaning 2
income from an investment:
total income from a given source:
Deutsch
By meaning 1
income from an investment:

Origin

Recorded in English from 1433, "income from property or possessions", from Middle French r

Recorded in English from 1433, "income from property or possessions", from Middle French revenue, from Old French [Term?] (“a return”) (modern French revenu), the prop. feminine past participle of revenir (“come back”) (=modern French), from Latin revenire (“to return, come back”), from re- (“back”) + venire (“to come”).

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Forms

plural: revenues
Singularrevenue
Pluralrevenues

regular

Synonyms

7 synonyms
Close in meaning
  • the entire amount of income before any deductions are made:grossreceipts
  • government income due to taxation:tax incometaxationtax revenue

Word family

17 related words

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
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