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earns definition

earns

 

 
  Troponyms  (hyponyms)  of  verb  earn 
 
  2  senses  of  earn 
 
  Sense  1 
  gain,  take  in  clear,  make  earn,  realize,  realise,  pull  in  bring  in 
  =>  eke  out  squeeze  out 
  =>  profit 
  =>  rake  off 
  =>  take  home,  bring  home 
  =>  rake  in  shovel  in 
  =>  gross 
  =>  yield,  pay  bear 
 
  Sense  2 
  earn,  garner 
  =>  letter 
 
  Troponyms  (hyponyms)  of  verb  earn 
 
  2  senses  of  earn 
 
  Sense  1 
  gain,  take  in  clear,  make  earn,  realize,  realise,  pull  in  bring  in 
  =>  eke  out  squeeze  out 
  =>  profit 
  =>  line  one's  pockets 
  =>  turn  a  nice  dime,  turn  a  nice  penny,  turn  a  nice  dollar 
  =>  clean  up 
  =>  scoop,  make  a  scoop 
  =>  rake  off 
  =>  take  home,  bring  home 
  =>  rake  in  shovel  in 
  =>  gross 
  =>  yield,  pay  bear 
  =>  net,  clear 
  =>  pay  off 
 
  Sense  2 
  earn,  garner 
  =>  letter 
 
  Entailment  of  verb  earn 
 
 
  Synonyms/Hypernyms  (Ordered  by  Frequency)  of  verb  earn 
 
  2  senses  of  earn 
 
  Sense  1 
  gain,  take  in  clear,  make  earn,  realize,  realise,  pull  in  bring  in 
  =>  get  acquire 
 
  Sense  2 
  earn,  garner 
  =>  get  acquire 
 
  Familiarity  of  verb  earn 
 
  earn  used  as  a  verb  is  rare  (polysemy  count  =  2) 
 
  Synonyms  (Grouped  by  Similarity  of  Meaning)  of  verb  earn 
 
  Sense  1 
  gain,  take  in  clear,  make  earn,  realize,  realise,  pull  in  bring  in 
  =>  get  acquire 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  2 
  earn,  garner 
  =>  get  acquire 
  -------------- 
 
  Overview  of  verb  earn 
 
  The  verb  earn  has  2  senses  (first  2  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (19)  gain,  take  in  clear,  make  earn,  realize,  realise,  pull  in  bring  in  --  (earn  on  some  commercial  or  business  transaction;  earn  as  salary  or  wages;  "How  much  do  you  make  a  month  in  your  new  job?"  "She  earns  a  lot  in  her  new  job";  "this  merger  brought  in  lots  of  money";  "He  clears  $5,000  each  month") 
  2.  (15)  earn,  garner  --  (acquire  or  deserve  by  one's  efforts  or  actions) 
 
  Overview  of  verb  earn 
 
  The  verb  earn  has  2  senses  (first  2  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (19)  gain,  take  in  clear,  make  earn,  realize,  realise,  pull  in  bring  in  --  (earn  on  some  commercial  or  business  transaction;  earn  as  salary  or  wages;  "How  much  do  you  make  a  month  in  your  new  job?"  "She  earns  a  lot  in  her  new  job";  "this  merger  brought  in  lots  of  money";  "He  clears  $5,000  each  month") 
  2.  (15)  earn,  garner  --  (acquire  or  deserve  by  one's  efforts  or  actions)



earns definition