Revenue
Rev´e`nue
| n. | 1. | That which returns, or comes back, from an investment; the annual rents, profits, interest, or issues of any species of property, real or personal; income. |
| 2. | Hence, return; reward; as, a revenue of praise. |
| 3. | The annual yield of taxes, excise, customs, duties, rents, etc., which a nation, state, or municipality collects and receives into the treasury for public use. |
REVENUE. The income of the government arising from taxation, duties, and the
like; and, according to some correct lawyers, under the idea of revenue is
also included the proceeds of the sale of stocks, lands, and other property
owned by the government. Story, Const. Sec. 877. Vide Money Bills. By
revenue is also understood the income of private individuals and
corporations.
avails,
box office,
commissions,
credit,
credits,
disposable income,
dividend,
dividends,
earned income,
earnings,
gain,
gains,
gate,
gate receipts,
get,
gross,
gross income,
gross receipts,
intake,
interest,
make,
net,
net income,
net receipts,
output,
produce,
profits,
receipt,
receipts,
receivables,
returns,
royalties,
salary,
take-in,
takings,
unearned income,
wages,
yield
revenue - the entire amount of income before any deductions are made