revenue

5 definitions • 19 examples

the income that a government or company receives regularly:

Taxes provide most of the government's revenue.

Government revenues fell dramatically.

the income that a business or government receives regularly, or an amount representing such income:

[ C usually pl ] state/federal revenues

[ U ] Company revenue rose 4% last year.

money that a company receives, especially from selling goods or services:

revenue(s) from sth Revenue from online ads is much less than from print advertising.

revenue(s) of Analysts had forecast revenue of $1.39bn.

in revenue(s) His firm posted $41 million in revenues last year.

generate/bring in/raise revenue(s) The sport doesn't generate much revenue from ticket sales.

boost/increase revenue(s) The banking group has in recent years struggled to boost revenues while keeping costs under control.

a fall/increase in revenue(s)

The company has an estimated annual revenue of $50 million.

Advertising revenue fell last year.

expected/projected revenue

a source of revenue

money that a government receives from taxes:

They need to restructure the tax system to collect more revenue.

There is extra pressure on the Chancellor to find new ways to raise revenue.

State officials predicted a 5% growth in tax revenues.

Other taxes will have to be raised to compensate for the lost revenue.

the government department in the UK that collects taxes:

Taxpayers should always check the documents they get from the Revenue.