EARNED: Synonyms and Related Words. What is Another Word for EARNED?

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Associations of "Earned" (30 Words)

acquire	Take on a certain form, attribute, or aspect. I acquired a passing knowledge of Chinese.
acquired	Gotten through environmental forces. Acquired characteristics such as a suntan or a broken nose cannot be passed on.
allowance	Put on a fixed allowance as of food. He objected to the allowance of smoking in the dining room.
amnesty	A warrant granting release from punishment for an offense. An amnesty for political prisoners.
assets	Anything of material value or usefulness that is owned by a person or company.
college	The teaching staff and students of a college considered collectively. Colleges of further education.
degree	Social or official rank. The lowered third degree of the scale.
deserved	Properly deserved. A deserved standing ovation.
diploma	A document certifying the successful completion of a course of study.
dissertation	A long essay on a particular subject, especially one written for a university degree or diploma. A dissertation on the novels of the Bront sisters.
doctoral	Of or relating to a doctor or doctorate. A doctoral thesis.
doctorate	One of the highest earned academic degrees conferred by a university. A doctorate in art history.
earn	Earn on some commercial or business transaction earn as salary or wages. Through the years she has earned affection and esteem.
gain	Increase in value. She gained 20 pounds when she stopped exercising.
income	Money received, especially on a regular basis, for work or through investments. Figures showed an overall increase in income this year.
inheritance	Hereditary succession to a title or an office or property. My only inheritance was my mother s blessing.
legalization	The act of making lawful. Calls for the legalization of cannabis.
merited	Properly deserved. A merited success.
musicology	The study of music as an academic subject, as distinct from training in performance or composition; scholarly research into music.
overpayment	A payment larger than needed or expected. He received 20 000 in benefit overpayments.
phd	A doctorate usually based on at least 3 years graduate study and a dissertation; the highest degree awarded graduate study.
procure	Persuade or cause (someone) to do something. He haunted railway stations to procure young girls for immoral purposes.
property	Shares or investments in property. The president was concerned about the property across from the White House.
recognition	Acknowledgement of the existence, validity, or legality of something. Territorial disputes were resolved in Guatemala s recognition of Belize in 1991.
riches	Valuable or abundant resources. Riches beyond their wildest dreams.
scholarship	Academic study or achievement; learning at a high level. He went on a state sponsored scholarship to study engineering.
stipend	A sum of money allotted on a regular basis; usually for some specific purpose.
thesis	An unproved statement put forward as a premise in an argument. A doctoral thesis.
trait	A distinguishing feature of your personal nature. The traditionally British trait of self denigration.
vat	Place or treat in a vat. A vat of hot tar.