revenue

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revenue

The government uses tax revenue to build new roads.

Definition
  1. Noun:
    • Government income from taxation and other sources: Money that a government collects from taxes, fees, or other compulsory charges to fund public services and administration.
    • The total income of a business or organization before expenses are deducted: The gross amount of money generated from sales of goods or services, before subtracting costs.
Examples of Usage

  • Government Income:

    • The government's primary source of revenue is income tax.
    • The new policy aims to increase state revenue without raising taxes.

  • Business Income:

    • The company's quarterly revenue exceeded expectations.
    • Advertising is a major source of revenue for many websites.
Advanced Usage

  • "Revenue stream": A specific source from which revenue is consistently generated.

    • The company is developing a new revenue stream through subscription services.

  • "Revenue neutral": Describing a change (often in tax policy) that does not alter the total amount of revenue collected.

    • The tax reform is designed to be revenue neutral.
Variants and Related Words

  • Revenues (plural noun): Often used to refer to the collective items or amounts constituting a government's income.

    • Customs duties are a significant part of the national revenues.

  • Revenue-generating (adjective): Capable of producing income.

    • The new project is a revenue-generating initiative.
Synonyms
  • Income: Money received, especially on a regular basis.
  • Earnings: Money obtained in return for labor or services, or from investments.
  • Proceeds: The total amount of money received from a particular event or activity.
Related Phrases
  • Internal Revenue Service (IRS): The U.S. government agency responsible for tax collection.
  • Revenue sharing: The distribution of revenue, especially by a government to its subdivisions.
Idioms and Fixed Expressions
  • "The bottom line": While not containing the word "revenue," this idiom is related as it refers to net profit or the final total, which is derived from revenue minus expenses.
    • For the shareholders, the bottom line is all that matters.
revenue

The government uses tax revenue to build new roads.

Noun
  1. government income due to taxation
  2. the entire amount of income before any deductions are made

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