revenue
To generate revenueTo generate revenue.
» I can provide you with some statistical predictions of expected revenues.
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2 senses(intransitive)To generate revenue.
(transitive)To supply with revenue.
Examples
77 sentencesI can provide you with some statistical predictions of expected revenues.
The mayor thought that he should investigate the decline in tax revenues.
He argues that the administration must look for alternative sources of revenue.
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
We have to generate new revenue.
Origin
Recorded in English from 1433, "income from property or possessions", from Middle French rRecorded 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
revenues, revenuing, revenued, revenuedLessons for this word
3 lessons- A1Present simple — Because it is a verb
- A1Past simple, regular verbs — Because of its past form
- A2Present perfect: introduction — Because of its past participle