The revenue
Example: Revenue represents income generated from business operations
Definition
"The revenue" refers to the total income generated by a business or organization from its normal operations, typically before any expenses are deducted. It includes all earnings from sales of goods or services within a specific period.
Etymology
The word "revenue" originates from the Old French word 'revenu,' meaning 'income' or 'return,' which itself comes from the verb 'revenir,' meaning 'to return.' It suggests money that comes back to a person or business, emphasizing the idea of income returning to the owner.
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"The revenue" appears in the Vocaplus list "English - Finance - (A1-C2) - set 1", containing 150 commonly used words.
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