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    earnings
    /ˈəːnɪŋz/

    plural

    • 1. money obtained in return for labour or services: "he claimed damages for loss of earnings"

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  2. Jul 19, 2024 · Earnings are the profit that a company produces in a specific period, usually defined as a quarter or a year. After the end of each quarter, analysts wait for the earnings of...

  3. EARNINGS definition: 1. the amount of money that someone is paid for working: 2. a company's profits in a particular…. Learn more.

  4. Aug 21, 2024 · Earnings are usually defined as the net income of the company which is obtained after reducing the cost of sales, operating expenses, interest, and taxes from all the sales revenue for a specific time period. In an individual’s case, it comprises wages or salaries, or other payments.

  5. the amount of money that someone is paid for working: Average earnings for skilled workers are rising. Compare. paynoun. wagenoun. remunerationformal. salary. stipend. a company's profits in a particular period: report earningsSun Microsystems reported earnings that were slightly better than the market had been expecting.

  6. Feb 10, 2022 · Key Takeaways. A company's earnings are its after-tax net income, or profits, in a given quarter or fiscal year. Earnings are crucial when assessing a company's...

  7. noun. /ˈɜːnɪŋz/ /ˈɜːrnɪŋz/ [plural] the money that you earn for the work that you do. a rise in average earnings. She is claiming compensation for loss of earnings.

  8. Definition of 'earnings' earnings. (ɜːʳnɪŋz ) plural noun B2. Your earnings are the sums of money that you earn by working. Average weekly earnings rose by 1.5% in July. He was satisfied with his earnings as an accountant. More Synonyms of earnings. Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner’s Dictionary. Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers.