revenuenoun [ U ]
uk/ˈrev.ən.juː/us/ˈrev.ə.nuː/also revenuesC1 the income that a government or company receives regularly:
Taxes provide most of the government's revenue.
Government revenues fell dramatically.
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- These measures will increase the club's ability to generate revenue.
- Television companies have been massaging their viewing figures in order to attract more advertising revenue.
- The magazine misreported its sales figures in order to boost advertising revenue.
- Arco has reacted to the loss in revenue by pruning back its expansion plans.
- The government is scrabbling around for ways to raise revenue without putting up taxes.
Thesaurus: synonyms and related words
Taxation
- capital gains tax
- capitation
- chargeable
- corporation tax
- custom
- indirect tax
- inheritance tax
- levy
- National Insurance
- octroi
- tax allowance
- tax avoidance
- tax break
- tax credit
- tax exile
- tax-deductible
- vat
- VATable
- welfare state
- withholding tax
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Accounting
Earning money