incomes
incomes is the plural of income.
Meaning of income
Noun
income (countable and uncountable, plural incomes)
- Money one earns by working or by capitalising on the work of others.
- The struggle with ways and means had recommenced, more difficult now a hundredfold than it had been before, because of their increasing needs. Their income disappeared as a little rivulet that is swallowed by the thirsty ground.1918, W[illiam] B[abington] Maxwell, chapter XXIII, in The Mirror and the Lamp, Indianapolis, Ind.: The Bobbs-Merrill Company, →OCLC
- Money coming in to a fund, account, or policy.
- A coming in; arrival; entrance; introduction.
- more abundant incomes of light and strength from God1667, George Rust, A Funeral Sermon, preached at the obsequies of […] Jeremy Lord Bishop of Down
- A newcomer or arrival; an incomer.
- An entrance-fee.
- A coming in as by influx or inspiration, hence, an inspired quality or characteristic, as courage or zeal; an inflowing principle.
- I would then make in indeed and steep / My income in their bloods.[1611?], Homer, “(please specify |book=I to XXIV)”, in Geo[rge] Chapman, transl., The Iliads of Homer Prince of Poets. […], London: […] Nathaniell Butter, →OCLC; republished as The Iliads of Homer...
Phrases with incomes
- net incomes
- SSI incomes
- basic incomes
- fixed incomes
- gross incomes
- passive incomes
- taxable incomes
- retained incomes
- unearned incomes
- household incomes
- disposable incomes
- discretionary incomes
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Questions about incomes
- What is incomes the plural of?
- Incomes is the plural of income.
Words near incomes in the dictionary
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