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in⋅come

  [in-kuhm]
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–noun
1. the monetary payment received for goods or services, or from other sources, as rents or investments.
2. something that comes in as an addition or increase, esp. by chance.
3. Archaic. a coming in.
Origin:
1250–1300; ME: lit., that which has come in, n. use of incomen (ptp. of incomen to come in), OE incuman; see in, come

Related forms:
in⋅come⋅less, adjective

Synonyms:
1. interest, salary, wages, annuity, gain, return, earnings.

Antonyms:
1. outgo, expenditure.
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in·come   (ĭn'kŭm')   
n.  

  1. The amount of money or its equivalent received during a period of time in exchange for labor or services, from the sale of goods or property, or as profit from financial investments.

  2. The act of coming in; entrance.


[Middle English, arrival, entrance, from incomen, to come in, from Old English incuman : in, in; see in1 + cuman, to come; see come.]
The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
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Cultural Dictionary

income

The amount of money received during a period of time in exchange for labor or services, from the sale of goods or property, or as a profit from financial investments.

The American Heritage® New Dictionary of Cultural Literacy, Third Edition
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Word Origin & History

income 
c.1300, "entrance, arrival," lit. "what enters," perhaps a noun use of the late O.E. verb incuman "come in," from in (adv.) + cuman "to come" (see come). Meaning "money made through business or labor" first recorded 1601. Income tax is from 1799, first introduced in Britain as a war tax, re-introduced 1842; authorized on a national level in U.S. in 1913. Incoming was originally of game approaching the hunter.
Online Etymology Dictionary, © 2001 Douglas Harper
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Financial Dictionary

Income

Money received by a person or organization because of effort (work) or from return on investments.

Investopedia Commentary

This is the general term for all the money that ends up in your hands.

See also: Expense, Income Fund, Income Stock, Income Tax, Net Income

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Legal Dictionary

Main Entry: in·come
Function: noun
: a gain or recurrent benefit usually measured in money that derives from capital or labor; also : the amount of such gain received in a period of time income of $20,000 a year>
Merriam-Webster's Dictionary of Law, © 1996 Merriam-Webster, Inc.
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