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revenue noun [ ˈrɛvənjuː ]

• income, especially when of an organization and of a substantial nature.
• "traders have lost £10,000 in revenue since the traffic scheme was implemented"
Similar: income, takings, receipts, proceeds, earnings, profit, profits, returns, return, rewards, yield, interest, gain, bunce,
Opposite: outgoings, expenditure,
Origin: late Middle English: from Old French revenu(e ) ‘returned’, past participle (used as a noun) of revenir, from Latin revenire ‘return’, from re- ‘back’ + venire ‘come’.


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