Need another word that means the same as “revenue”? Find 9 synonyms and 30 related words for “revenue” in this overview.
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The synonyms of “Revenue” are: tax income, tax revenue, taxation, gross, receipts, income, takings, proceeds, earnings
Revenue as a Noun
Definitions of "Revenue" as a noun
According to the Oxford Dictionary of English, “revenue” as a noun can have the following definitions:
- Government income due to taxation.
- A state's annual income from which public expenses are met.
- Income, especially when of an organization and of a substantial nature.
- The department of the civil service collecting state revenue.
- The entire amount of income before any deductions are made.
Synonyms of "Revenue" as a noun (9 Words)
earnings | The excess of revenues over outlays in a given period of time (including depreciation and other non-cash expenses. He claimed damages for loss of earnings. |
gross | A gross profit or income. The box office grosses mounted. |
income | Money received, especially on a regular basis, for work or through investments. He has a nice home and an adequate income. |
proceeds | Money obtained from an event or activity. Proceeds from the event will go to aid the work of the charity. |
receipts | The act of receiving. |
takings | The act of someone who picks up or takes something. |
tax income | Charge against a citizen’s person or property or activity for the support of government. |
tax revenue | Charge against a citizen’s person or property or activity for the support of government. |
taxation | Government income due to taxation. Direct taxation was low. |
Usage Examples of "Revenue" as a noun
- The government's tax revenues.
- His priority was to raise government revenue and to lower expenditure.
- Traders have lost £10,000 in revenue since the traffic scheme was implemented.
- When the revenue makes a demand for tax, that demand is implicitly backed by the powers of the state.
Associations of "Revenue" (30 Words)
acquire | Come to have or undergo a change of (physical features and attributes. I ve acquired a taste for whisky. |
bonus | An extra dividend or issue paid to the shareholders of a company. Good weather is an added bonus but the real appeal is the landscape. |
boom | Hit hard. Thunder boomed in the sky. |
buyer | A person who buys. |
cash | Exchange for cash. The bank cashed her cheque. |
customs | Money collected under a tariff. From 1374 Chaucer worked as controller of customs on wool in the port of London. |
dividend | An individual s share of a dividend. Buying a rail pass may still pay dividends. |
duty | The measure of an engine’s effectiveness in units of work done per unit of fuel. A 6 per cent duty on imports. |
earn | Earn on some commercial or business transaction earn as salary or wages. The dollars can be placed on deposit and earn interest. |
earnings | Money obtained in return for labour or services. Export earnings. |
gain | The advantageous quality of being beneficial. The pursuit of personal gain. |
gross | A gross profit or income. The gross details of the structure appear reasonable. |
income | Money received, especially on a regular basis, for work or through investments. Figures showed an overall increase in income this year. |
overpayment | The act of paying too much. He received 20 000 in benefit overpayments. |
paycheck | A check issued in payment of wages or salary. |
payroll | The total amount of wages paid by a company. The company had a large payroll. |
procure | Arrange for sexual partners for others. He persuaded a friend to procure him a ticket. |
profitability | The degree to which a business or activity yields profit or financial gain. Profitability may not improve until well into next year. |
purchaser | A person who buys something; a buyer. One of the club s prospective purchasers. |
rates | A local tax on property (usually used in the plural. |
redistribute | Distribute anew. Their primary concern was to redistribute income from rich to poor. |
redistribution | Distributing again. The revolution resulted in a redistribution of wealth. |
sales | Income (at invoice values) received for goods and services over some given period of time. |
spending | The act of spending or disbursing money. |
tariff | A list of import or export tariffs. The reduction of trade barriers and import tariffs. |
tax | Pay tax on something especially a vehicle. Why are you taxing me with these preposterous allegations. |
taxation | Government income due to taxation. It should be financed out of taxation. |
turnover | The act of upsetting something. The team were sitting on their lead and taking care to avoid turnovers. |
vat | Place or treat in a vat. A vat of hot tar. |
wage | Carry on (a war or campaign. Napoleon and Hitler waged war against all of Europe. |