The income



Example: The income supports daily expenses

Definition


"The income" refers to the money that an individual or organization receives on a regular basis, typically from work, investments, or other sources, which is used to support living expenses and financial needs.

Etymology


The term "income" originates from the Middle English word 'incomen,' which means 'to come in.' It reflects the idea of money coming into one's possession, highlighting its role as incoming funds or earnings.

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"The income" appears in the Vocaplus list "English - General - (B1) - set 6", containing 114 commonly used words.
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