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earning

[ˈɜːrnɪŋ]

earning Definition

  • 1money obtained in return for labor or services
  • 2the action of obtaining money in return for labor or services

Using earning: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "earning" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

  • Example

    She is earning a lot of money from her new job.

  • Example

    The company's earnings have increased this quarter.

  • Example

    He has been earning a living as a musician for years.

earning Synonyms and Antonyms

Synonyms for earning

Phrases with earning

  • the amount of money that someone can earn in the future based on their skills, experience, and qualifications

    Example

    This degree will increase your earning potential.

  • earnings report

    a financial statement that shows a company's revenue, expenses, and profits over a specific period of time

    Example

    The company's earnings report showed a significant increase in profits this quarter.

  • earnings per share

    a company's net income divided by the number of outstanding shares of its common stock

    Example

    The earnings per share for this company have been steadily increasing over the past year.

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Summary: earning in Brief

The term 'earning' [ˈɜːrnɪŋ] refers to money obtained in return for labor or services. It can also refer to the action of obtaining money in return for labor or services. Examples include 'She is earning a lot of money from her new job.' and 'The company's earnings have increased this quarter.' Phrases like 'earning potential' and 'earnings report' are also common.

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