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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024in•come /ˈɪnkʌm/USA pronunciation n. - Businesspayment for goods or for services, or from rents or investments: [countable]an annual income of $25,000.[uncountable]low income.
WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024in•come (in′kum),USA pronunciation n. - Businessthe monetary payment received for goods or services, or from other sources, as rents or investments.
- something that comes in as an addition or increase, esp. by chance.
- [Archaic.]a coming in.
- 1250–1300; Middle English: literally, that which has come in, noun, nominal use of incomen (past participle of incomen to come in), Old English incuman; see in, come
in′come•less, adj. - 1.See corresponding entry in Unabridged interest, salary, wages, annuity, gain, return, earnings.
- 1.See corresponding entry in Unabridged outgo, expenditure.
Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: income /ˈɪnkʌm; ˈɪnkəm/ n - the amount of monetary or other returns, either earned or unearned, accruing over a given period of time
- receipts; revenue
Etymology: 13th Century (in the sense: arrival, entrance): from Old English incumen a coming in |