Earning: meaning, definitions and examples
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earning
[ ˈɜːrnɪŋ ]
finance
The process of receiving money for work that you have done
Synonyms
Examples of usage
- She is proud of her hard work and the earnings it has brought her.
- The company reported record earnings this quarter.
business
The amount of profit that a company makes during a particular period
Synonyms
Examples of usage
- The company's earnings have been steadily increasing over the past few years.
- Investors are optimistic about the company's future earnings potential.
Translations
Translations of the word "earning" in other languages:
🇵🇹 ganhar
- aprender
- lucro
🇮🇳 कमा
- सीखना
- लाभ
🇩🇪 Verdienen
- Lernen
- Gewinn
🇮🇩 mendapatkan
- belajar
- keuntungan
🇺🇦 заробляння
- навчання
- прибуток
🇵🇱 zarabianie
- nauka
- zysk
🇯🇵 稼ぐ
- 学ぶ
- 利益
🇫🇷 gagner
- apprendre
- profit
🇪🇸 ganar
- aprender
- lucro
🇹🇷 kazanmak
- öğrenme
- kâr
🇰🇷 벌다
- 배우다
- 이익
🇸🇦 كسب
- تعلم
- ربح
🇨🇿 vydělávání
- učení
- zisk
🇸🇰 zarábanie
- učenie
- zisk
🇨🇳 赚取
- 学习
- 利润
🇸🇮 zaslužiti
- učenje
- dobiček
🇮🇸 að vinna sér inn
- að læra
- hagnaður
🇰🇿 табыс табу
- үйрену
- пайда
🇬🇪 მოპოვება
- სწავლება
- მოგება
🇦🇿 qazanmaq
- öyrənmək
- mənfəət
🇲🇽 ganar
- aprender
- lucro
Word origin
The word "earning" originated from the Old English word "earnian", meaning "deserve, earn, or acquire by labor". The concept of earning money for work has been a fundamental part of human society throughout history. From bartering goods and services to the modern economy based on wages and profits, the idea of earning has evolved with the development of civilizations. Earnings are not just a measure of financial success, but also a reflection of one's contributions and efforts in various fields.