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revenue

rev·e·nue
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [rev-uh n-yoo, -uh-noo]
    • /ˈrɛv ənˌyu, -əˌnu/
    • /ˈrev.ən.juː/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [rev-uh n-yoo, -uh-noo]
    • /ˈrɛv ənˌyu, -əˌnu/

Definitions of revenue word

  • noun revenue the income of a government from taxation, excise duties, customs, or other sources, appropriated to the payment of the public expenses. 1
  • noun revenue the government department charged with the collection of such income. 1
  • noun revenue revenues, the collective items or amounts of income of a person, a state, etc. 1
  • noun revenue the return or yield from any kind of property, patent, service, etc.; income. 1
  • noun revenue an amount of money regularly coming in. 1
  • noun revenue a particular item or source of income. 1

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Origin of revenue

First appearance:

before 1375
One of the 22% oldest English words
1375-1425; late Middle English < Middle French, noun use of feminine past participle of revenir to return < Latin revenīre, equivalent to re- re- + venīre to come

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Parts of speech for Revenue

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

revenue popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 92% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

revenue usage trend in Literature

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Synonyms for revenue

noun revenue

  • accruement — the action of accruing
  • cleanup — A cleanup is the removing of dirt, pollution, crime, or corruption from somewhere.
  • clover — Clover is a small plant with pink or white ball-shaped flowers.
  • cornucopia — A cornucopia of things is a large number of different things.
  • duty — something that one is expected or required to do by moral or legal obligation.

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