"earnings" meaning in English

See earnings in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Forms: – [singular], earnings [plural]
Head templates: {{noun2}} [POS TABLE]
  1. Your earnings is the amount of money you obtain from doing something. Synonyms: income, wages
    Sense id: simple-earnings-en-noun-5QVOk3KA
     
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