Revenue (en. Revenue)

/ʁə.və.ny/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishFrench
noun
Cash flow generated by a business or activity
The company experienced an increase in its revenue this year.
L'entreprise a connu une augmentation de ses revenus cette année.
Amount of money received regularly
The monthly income of this freelancer varies considerably.
Les revenus mensuels de ce freelance varient considérablement.
Financial resources of a person or organization
It is essential to diversify one's sources of income to stabilize finances.
Il est essentiel de diversifier ses sources de revenus pour stabiliser ses finances.

Etymology

From the Latin 'revenire', meaning to return or come back.

Common Phrases and Expressions

passive income
Earnings generated without constant effort, such as rents.
revenus passifs
source of revenue
Origin by which a person or entity earns money.
source de revenu
increase one's income
Finding ways to increase the amount of money received.
augmenter ses revenus

Related Words

receipt
Total money earned from the sale of goods or services.
recette
profit
What remains after deducting costs from revenue.
bénéfice
roofing
Revenue coverage system by a financial expert.
toiture

Slang Meanings

dough
He made quite a bit of dough with this deal.
Il a fait pas mal de pognon avec ce deal.
bucks
I have no bucks left at the end of the month.
Je n'ai plus de thunes à la fin du mois.
cash
He earned some cash by selling his products online.
Il a gagné des grains en vendant ses produits en ligne.