revenue

Noun

The income of a government or a large organization.
the entire amount of income before any deductions are made
government income due to taxation
The income returned by an investment.
The total income received from a given source.
All income generated for some political entity's treasury by taxation and other means.
The total sales; turnover.
The net income from normal business operations; net sales.
A return; something paid back.

Verb

To generate revenue.
To supply with revenue.

Examples

If Scrabble points were revenue, he’d be a millionaire by now.

Origin / Etymology

Recorded in English from 1433, "income from property or possessions", from Middle French revenue, from Old French [Term?] (“a return”) (modern French revenu), the prop. feminine past participle of revenir (“come back”) (=modern French), from Latin revenire (“to return, come back”), from re- (“back”) + venire (“to come”).

Synonyms

gross, receipts, tax income, tax revenue, taxation, net sales, turnover

Scrabble Score: 10

revenue: valid Scrabble (US) TWL Word
revenue: valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
revenue: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 13

revenue: valid Words With Friends Word