nnoun.possessionthe excess of revenues over outlays in a given period of time (including depreciation and other non-cash expenses)Synset:lucre net net income net profit profit profits
Derivationally Related Form:profiteernetprofit
Hypernyms:income
Inherited Hypernyms:net incomeincomefinancial gaingainsumassetspossessionrelationabstractionentity
Direct Hyponyms:accumulationcleanupdividendearning per sharefast buckfilthy lucregross profitgross profit marginkillingmarginmarkupquick buckwindfall profit
Part Meronyms:part percentage portion share
Full Hyponyms:accumulationbankblood bankcookie jar reservedividenddivvyearning per shareequalizing dividendextra dividendeye bankfast buckfilthy lucrefood bankfuel levelgross profithidden reservehoardinfrastructureissuekillingmarkuppoolprovisionreservereserve accountseed cornseed stocksoil bankstock dividendstorevaluation reservewindfall profit
nnoun.possessionsomething that remuneratesSynset:pay remuneration salary wage
Examples:- wages were paid by check
- he wasted his pay on drink
- they saved a quarter of all their earnings
Derivationally Related Form:earnremuneratepay
Part Holonyms:payroll paysheet
Hypernyms:regular payment
Inherited Hypernyms:wageregular paymentpaymentcostoutgotransferred propertypossessionrelationabstractionentity
Direct Hyponyms:combat paydouble timefoundhalf-payliving wagemerit payminimum wagepay envelopepay packetsick paystrike paytake-home pay
Full Hyponyms:combat paydouble timefoundhalf-payliving wagemerit payminimum wagepay envelopesick paystrike paytake-home pay
vverb.possessionearn on some commercial or business transaction; earn as salary or wagesSynset:bring in clear earn gain make pull in realise realize take in
Examples:- How much do you make a month in your new job?
- She earns a lot in her new job
- this merger brought in lots of money
- He clears $5,000 each month
Derivationally Related Form:gainerearner
Hypernyms:acquire get
Inherited Hypernyms:gainget
Direct Hyponyms:bearbring homeeke outgrosspayprofitrake inrake offshovel insqueeze outtake hometurn a profityield
Full Troponyms:clean upeke outgrossline one's pocketsnetpay offprofitrake inrake offtake hometurn a nice dimeyield
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s something | They --- the money (apply to: make, take in, bring in, gain, earn, clear, pull in)
vverb.possessionacquire or deserve by one's efforts or actionsSynset:earn garner win
Examples:- its beauty won Paris the name 'City of Lights'
Derivationally Related Form:earnings
Hypernyms:acquire get
Inherited Hypernyms:earnget
Direct Hyponyms:letter
Full Troponyms:letter
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s something