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revenue

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rev·e·nue  (rv-n, -ny)
n.
1. The income of a government from all sources appropriated for the payment of the public expenses.
2. Yield from property or investment; income.
3. All the income produced by a particular source.
4. A governmental department set up to collect public funds.

[Middle English, from Old French, from feminine past participle of revenir, to return, from Latin revenre : re-, re- + venre, to come; see gw- in Indo-European roots.]

revenue [ˈrɛvɪˌnjuː]
n
1. (Economics) the income accruing from taxation to a government during a specified period of time, usually a year
2. (Government, Politics & Diplomacy)
a.  a government department responsible for the collection of government revenue
b.  (as modifier) revenue men
3. (Economics, Accounting & Finance / Banking & Finance) the gross income from a business enterprise, investment, property, etc.
4. (Economics, Accounting & Finance / Banking & Finance) a particular item of income
5. (Economics, Accounting & Finance / Banking & Finance) something that yields a regular financial return; source of income
[from Old French, from revenir to return, from Latin revenīre; see revenant]
revenued  adj
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.revenue - the entire amount of income before any deductions are maderevenue - the entire amount of income before any deductions are made
box office - total admission receipts for an entertainment
gate - total admission receipts at a sports event
amount, amount of money, sum, sum of money - a quantity of money; "he borrowed a large sum"; "the amount he had in cash was insufficient"
2.revenue - government income due to taxationrevenue - government income due to taxation    
government income, government revenue - income available to the government
internal revenue - government revenue from domestic sources (excluding customs)

revenue
noun income, interest, returns, profits, gain, rewards, yield, proceeds, receipts, takings They wanted a big share of the revenue from the mine.
expenses, expenditure, outgoings
Translations
revenue [ˈrevənjuː]
A. N (= profit, income) → ingresos mpl, rentas fpl; (on investments) → rédito m; [of country] → rentas fpl públicas
see also inland
B. CPD revenue account Ncuenta f de ingresos presupuestarios
revenue expenditure Ngasto m corriente
revenue stamp Ntimbre m fiscal

revenue [ˈrɛvənjuː] nrevenu m
revenue stream nsource f de revenus

revenue
n (of state)Staatseinkünfte pl, → öffentliche Einnahmen pl; (= tax revenue)Steueraufkommen nt; (of individual)Einnahmen pl, → Einkünfte pl; (= department)Finanzbehörde f, → Fiskus m ? Inland Revenue, internal

revenue:
revenue investigator
nSteuerfahnder(in) m(f)
revenue officer
nFinanzbeamte(r) m/-beamtin f
revenue stamp
n (US) → Steuermarke f, → Steuerbanderole f

revenue [ˈrɛvənjuː] nentrate fpl, reddito

revenue
n revenue [ˈrevinjuː]
money which comes to a person etc from any source or sources (eg property, shares), especially the money which comes to a government from taxes etc. inkomste إيراد، دَخْل، رَيْع приход příjem, tržba, důchod indtægt die Einnahmen εισόδημα ingresos tulu, sissetulek درامد؛ عایدات tulot revenu הַכנָסָה कर prihod, državni prihod állami jövedelem pemasukan tekjur; ríkistekjur entrata 収入 수입 pajamos, įplaukos ienākums; ienākumi pendapatan inkomsten (stats)inntekter dochody rendimento venit доход príjem dohodek prihod []inkomster, avkastning ภาษีอากร gelir 營收,稅收 річний дохід; дохідні статті محصول thu nhập

revenue إيراد příjem indtægt Staatseinnahmen έσοδο ingresos verotulot revenu prihod reddito 収入 세입 inkomen omsetning dochód pieniężny receita доход intäkter รายได้ของรัฐที่ได้จากการเก็บภาษีอากรและธรรมเนียม vergi geliri doanh thu 收入


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Not content with refusing revenue on his own part, he has bound half his village by an oath to the like treason.
There was a tree just behind which bore alligator pears, and all about were the cocoa-nuts which gave the land its revenue.
Livesey's; the rest were revenue officers, whom he had met by the way, and with whom he had had the intelligence to return at once.
 
 
 
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