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earning

UK
/ˈɜːnɪŋ/
US
/ˈɜrnɪŋ/
earning back
earning over

Translations

earningnoun
earnings
pl
UK
/ˈɜːnɪŋ/
US
/ˈɜrnɪŋ/
revenuEmploi surtout au pluriel en anglais ; en français, s’emploie souvent au pluriel pour les revenus d’activité.
Her monthly earnings from her job as a teacher are enough to cover her expenses.
Ses revenus mensuels de son travail d’enseignante suffisent à couvrir ses dépenses.
Earning a steady income took years of hard work.
Le gain d’un revenu stable a demandé des années de travail acharné.
bénéficesSens financier / entreprise.
The company's earnings increased by 20% this quarter compared to last year.
Les bénéfices de l’entreprise ont augmenté de 20 % ce trimestre par rapport à l’année dernière.
Synonyms
earnings
income
revenue
profit
wages
salary
remuneration
return
yield
gain
earninggerund / present participle
UK
/ˈɜːnɪŋ/
US
/ˈɜrnɪŋ/
Used attributively to describe something or someone that generates income or receives high income (e.g. "earning assets", "top-earning players").
rentableSens économique : qui génère des revenus ou du profit.
The company sold off its non-earning divisions to focus on its core earning assets.
L’entreprise a cédé ses divisions non rentables pour se concentrer sur ses actifs rentables principaux.
Synonyms
productive
yielding
paying
profitable
gainful
lucrative
remunerative
revenue-generating
money-making
income-generating
income-earning
earnverb

earning

Gerund

earned
Past Simple
earned
Past Participle
earning
Gerund
UK
/ɜːn/
US
/ɜrn/
She earns a good salary as a software engineer.
Elle gagne un bon salaire en tant qu’ingénieure logicielle.
rapporterSe dit d’un placement, d’un capital ou d’un actif qui produit un rendement.
The investment earned a 5% return over the year.
L’investissement a rapporté un rendement de 5 % sur l’année.
He earned the trust of his colleagues by always being honest and reliable.
Il a mérité la confiance de ses collègues en étant toujours honnête et fiable.
Synonyms
acquire
gain
obtain
receive
merit
win
procure
secure
Antonyms
lose
forfeit

Definitions

earningnoun
Money obtained in return for labor or services.
Her monthly earnings from her job as a teacher are enough to cover her expenses.
The profit made by a company or business.
The company's earnings increased by 20% this quarter compared to last year.
The act or process of gaining money or profit through work, investment, or business activity.
Earning a steady income took years of hard work.
earninggerund / present participle
Generating or capable of generating income; profitable.
The company sold off its non-earning divisions to focus on its core earning assets.
earnverb
To receive money as payment for work that one has done.
She earns a good salary as a software engineer.
To gain or acquire something, such as respect or a reputation, as a result of one's actions or behavior.
He earned the trust of his colleagues by always being honest and reliable.
To yield a financial return or profit.
The investment earned a 5% return over the year.
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