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revenue
noun
money
that
a
business
receives
from
selling
its
products
or
services
,
before
any
costs
are
taken
away
•
Online
sales
doubled
last
year
,
pushing
the
company's
revenue
to
a
record
high
.
Online
sales
doubled
last
year
,
pushing
the
company's
revenue
to
a
record
high
.
•
Smartphone
accessories
bring
in
a
small
but
steady
stream
of
revenue
for
the
shop
.
Smartphone
accessories
bring
in
a
small
but
steady
stream
of
revenue
for
the
shop
.
From
Old
French
revenu
“
return
,
income
”,
from
past
participle
of
revenir
“
to
come
back
”,
because
income
‘
comes
back
’
to
the
owner
.
noun
money
that
a
government
receives
from
taxes
,
fees
,
or
other
sources
to
pay
for
public
services
•
Income
tax
provides
a
large
share
of
the
state's
annual
revenue
.
Income
tax
provides
a
large
share
of
the
state's
annual
revenue
.
•
Falling
oil
prices
cut
the
country's
revenue
by
billions
of
dollars
.
Falling
oil
prices
cut
the
country's
revenue
by
billions
of
dollars
.
Same
origin
as
business
sense
:
from
Old
French
revenu
,
past
participle
of
revenir
“
to
come
back
”.
