the total income produced by a given source, e.g. an investment, or received by a business or other organization
the income, e.g. taxes, that a government collects for public use
the total income of a business, usu before taxation and other deductions
the income, e.g. taxes or rates, that a government collects and receives into its treasury for public use
a government department concerned with the collection of revenue
(also in pl) an item of income
[Middle English from early French revenue, fem past part. of revenir to return, from Latin revenire, from re- + venire to come]