Tra từ income - Từ điển Oxford Advanced Learner 8th

in·come AW [income incomes] BrE [ˈɪnkʌm] NAmE [ˈɪnkʌm] BrE [ˈɪnkəm] NAmE [ˈɪnkəm] noun countable, uncountable
the money that a person, a region, a country, etc. earns from work, from investing money, from business, etc
•people on high/low incomes
•a weekly disposable income (= the money that you have left to spend after tax, etc.) of £200
•a rise in national income
• They receive a proportion of their income from the sale of goods and services.
• Tourism is a major source of income for the area.
•higher/middle/lower income groups
compare ↑expenditure

Word Origin:
Middle English (in the sense ‘entrance, arrival’, now only Scots): in early use from Old Norse innkoma, later from ↑in + ↑come. The current sense dates from the late 16th cent.

Thesaurus:
income noun
1. C, U
•Organic food is not affordable for people on low incomes.
earnings • • wage/wages • • pay • • salary •
(a) high/low/basic income/earnings/wage/pay/salary
receive (a/an) income/earnings/wage/pay/salary
pay/give sb (a/an) income/wage/salary
Income or earnings? Earnings may vary from month to month depending on how many hours sb works. They do not include unearned income, for example from investments. Income is typically seen as a regular amount that you can rely on.
2. C, U
•Paper manufacture is the company's main source of income.
revenue • • takings • • proceeds • |business turnover • • receipts • |especially AmE, business take •
the income/revenue/takings/proceeds/turnover/receipts/take from sth
gross/net/total income/revenue/takings/proceeds/turnover/receipts/take
increase/boost/reduce (your) income/revenue/turnover
Income or revenue? These words are very similar but revenue is used when talking about tax.

Collocations:
Finance
Income
earn money/cash/(informal) a fortune
make money/a fortune/(informal) a killing on the stock market
acquire/inherit/amass wealth/a fortune
build up funds/savings
get/receive/leave (sb) an inheritance/a legacy
live on a low wage/a fixed income/a pension
get/receive/draw/collect a pension
depend/be dependent on (BrE) benefits/(NAmE) welfare/social security
Expenditure
spend money/your savings/(informal) a fortune on…
invest/put your savings in…
throw away/waste/ (informal) shell out money on…
lose your money/inheritance/pension
use up/ (informal) wipe out all your savings
pay (in) cash
use/pay by a credit/debit card
pay by/make out a/write sb a/accept a (BrE) cheque/(US) check
change/exchange money/currency (BrE) traveller's cheques/(US) traveler's checks
give/pay/leave (sb) a deposit
Banks
have/hold/open/close/freeze a bank account/an account
credit/debit/pay sth into/take money out of your account
deposit money/funds in your account
withdraw money/cash/£30 from an ATM, etc.
(formal) make a deposit/withdrawal
find/go to/use (especially NAmE) an ATM/(BrE) a cash machine/dispenser
be in credit/in debit/in the black/in the red/overdrawn
Personal finance
manage/handle/plan/run/ (especially BrE) sort out your finances
plan/manage/work out/stick to a budget
offer/extend credit (to sb)
arrange/take out a loan/an overdraft
pay back/repay money/a loan/a debt
pay for sth in (especially BrE) instalments/(NAmE usually) installments
Financial difficulties
get into debt/financial difficulties
be short of/ (informal) be strapped for cash
run out of/owe money
face/get/ (informal) be landed with a bill for £…
can't afford the cost of…/payments/rent
fall behind with/ (especially NAmE) fall behind on the mortgage/repayments/rent
incur/run up/accumulate debts
tackle/reduce/settle your debts

Synonyms:
income
wage/wages • pay • salary • earnings
These are all words for money that a person earns or receives for their work.
income • money that a person receives for their work, or from investments or business: ▪ people on low incomes
wage/wages • money that employees get for doing their job, usually paid every week: ▪ a weekly wage of £200
pay • money that employees earn for doing their job: ▪ The job offers good rates of pay.
salary • money that employees earn for doing their job, usually paid every month.
wage, pay or salary?
Pay is the most general of these three words. Employees who work in factories, etc. get their wages each week. Employees who work in offices or professional people such as teachers or doctors receive a salary that is paid each month, but is usually expressed as an annual figure.
earnings • money that a person earns from their work: ▪ a rise in average earnings for factory workers
(a) high/low/basic income/wage/pay/salary/earnings
to earn an income/a wage/your pay/a salary
to be on a(n) income/wage/salary of…

Example Bank:
•A large number of families in the area are living on below-average incomes.
•A lot of our income comes from bank interest.
•A single mother of three, she relies on income support.
•Average incomes are rising more slowly.
•Customer subscriptions provide a reliable income stream.
•Elderly people often belong to a low income group.
•Every company must keep control of its income and expenditure.
•Financial assets have the advantage of earning income.
•For 2001, expenditure exceeded income by £10 000.
•He has a large private income on top of what he earns as a teacher.
•He planned to buy two more properties so he could live off the rental income.
•If a person's income arises in the UK it is subject to UK income tax.
•Interest is treated as income for tax purposes.
•Lower income growth reduces demand.
•Many families on a low income are dependent on state support.
•Operating income rose 14% to £36.5 million.
•Profit figures are based on reported income.
•Real income per head of population was at a low point five years ago.
•She received an income for life as a result of her father's will.
•She supplements her income by doing an evening job.
•She was living on a small, fixed income and having trouble paying her bills.
•Social security guarantees an income to retired and disabled workers.
•Tax rates are 40% on ordinary income.
•The area could derive lucrative tourist income from the park.
•The business provided him with a six-figure income.
•The income gap between rich and poor grew.
•The industry claims the regulations have cost them $184 million in lost income.
•The return on your investment can provide you with regular income.
•There are internal disputes over the party's incomes policy.
•They aim to redistribute income from the rich to the poor.
•They hope that the lottery will provide additional income for charities.
•a company's income statement
•a young couple with a combined income of $69 000
•income from tourism
•people in the lowest 25% of income earners
•the average per capita income
•the money incomes of individuals
•ways of boosting your retirement income
•Organic food is simply not affordable for people on low incomes.
•She is definitely in the higher income bracket.
•The company has an income of around $10 million a year.
•They have a weekly disposable income of £200.
•Tourism is the island's main source of income.