income
/ˈɪn.kʌm/
money received
She earns a high income from her job.
She makes a lot of money from her work.
Finance
formal
Money received, especially on a regular basis, for work or investments.
His annual income exceeds $100,000.
He makes more than one hundred thousand dollars each year.
Often qualified as 'gross' (before taxes) or 'net' (after taxes).
general
The total earnings of an individual or household.
Family income determines eligibility for certain benefits.
A household's total earnings affect whether they qualify for some programs.
Used in socioeconomic discussions and tax calculations.
Collocations
gross incometotal earnings before taxes and deductions
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