Meaning of EARNINGS

Pronunciation:			'urningz
WordNet Dictionary
	Definition:		[n]  the excess of revenues over outlays in a given period of time (including depreciation and other non-cash expenses) [n]  something that remunerates; "wages were paid by check"; "he wasted his pay on drink"; "they saved a quarter of all their earnings"
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	Synonyms:		lucre, net, net income, net profit, pay, profit, profits, remuneration, salary, wage
	See Also:		accumulation, cleanup, combat pay, dividend, double time, earning per share, found, gross profit, gross profit margin, half-pay, income, killing, living wage, margin, markup, merit pay, minimum wage, part, pay envelope, pay packet, payroll, paysheet, percentage, portion, regular payment, share, sick pay, strike pay, take-home pay, windfall profit
Thesaurus Terms
	Related Terms:		accession, acquirement, acquisition, addition, attainment, avails, base pay, box office, capital gains, cleanup, clear profit, coming by, commissions, compensation, credit, credits, dismissal wage, disposable income, dividend, dividends, dragging down, earned income, emolument, escalator clause, escalator plan, filthy lucre, financial remuneration, gain, gaining, gains, gate, gate receipts, get, getting, getting hold of, gettings, gleanings, gross, gross income, gross profit, gross receipts, guaranteed annual wage, hire, hoard, income, intake, interest, killing, living wage, lucre, make, making, makings, minimum wage, moneygetting, moneygrubbing, moneymaking, neat profit, net, net income, net profit, net receipts, obtainment, obtention, output, paper profits, pay, pay and allowances, payment, payroll, pelf, percentage, perk, perks, perquisite, pickings, portal-to-portal pay, proceeds, procural, procurance, procuration, procurement, produce, profit, profits, purchasing power, rake-off, real wages, receipt, receipts, receivables, remuneration, return, returns, revenue, royalties, salary, securement, severance pay, sliding scale, stipend, store, take, take-home, take-home pay, take-in, takings, taxable income, total compensation, trover, unearned income, wage, wage control, wage freeze, wage reduction, wage rollback, wage scale, wages, wages after deductions, wages after taxes, wealth, winning, winnings, yield