EARNINGS as NOUN

1. Meaning
   • the excess of revenues over outlays in a given period of time (including depreciation and other non-cash expenses)
   
   Synonym(s)
   • lucre (what does lucre mean?)
   • net (what does net mean?)
   • net income (what does net income mean?)
   • net profit (what does net profit mean?)
   • profit (what does profit mean?)
   • profits (what does profits mean?)
   
   Hypernyms(s) earnings is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • income (what does income mean?)
   
   Hyponym(s)
   • earning per share (what does earning per share mean?)
   • windfall profit (what does windfall profit mean?)
   • killing (what does killing mean?)
   • cleanup (what does cleanup mean?)
   • fast buck (what does fast buck mean?)
   • quick buck (what does quick buck mean?)
   • gross profit (what does gross profit mean?)
   • gross profit margin (what does gross profit margin mean?)
   • margin (what does margin mean?)
   • markup (what does markup mean?)
   • accumulation (what does accumulation mean?)
   • dividend (what does dividend mean?)
   
   Derived(s)
   • profit (what does profit mean?)
   • turn a profit (what does turn a profit mean?)
   • net (what does net mean?)
   • clear (what does clear mean?)
2. Meaning
   • something that remunerates
   
   Synonym(s)
   • pay (what does pay mean?)
   • remuneration (what does remuneration mean?)
   • salary (what does salary mean?)
   • wage (what does wage mean?)
   
   Usage Example(s)
   • wages were paid by check
   • he wasted his pay on drink
   • they saved a quarter of all their earnings
   
   Hypernyms(s) earnings is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • regular payment (what does regular payment mean?)
   
   Hyponym(s)
   • combat pay (what does combat pay mean?)
   • double time (what does double time mean?)
   • found (what does found mean?)
   • half-pay (what does half-pay mean?)
   • living wage (what does living wage mean?)
   • merit pay (what does merit pay mean?)
   • minimum wage (what does minimum wage mean?)
   • pay envelope (what does pay envelope mean?)
   • pay packet (what does pay packet mean?)
   • sick pay (what does sick pay mean?)
   • strike pay (what does strike pay mean?)
   • take-home pay (what does take-home pay mean?)
   
   Derived(s)
   • compensate (what does compensate mean?)
   • recompense (what does recompense mean?)
   • remunerate (what does remunerate mean?)
   • earn (what does earn mean?)
   • garner (what does garner mean?)
   • yield (what does yield mean?)
   • pay (what does pay mean?)
   • bear (what does bear mean?)
   • pay up (what does pay up mean?)
   • ante up (what does ante up mean?)
   • pay (what does pay mean?)
   • pay (what does pay mean?)
   • pay off (what does pay off mean?)
   • make up (what does make up mean?)
   • compensate (what does compensate mean?)
   • pay (what does pay mean?)