income
noun
revenue received for goods or services, or from other sources, as rents or investments.
incomes
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pluralof income.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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Where is the discussion about those living on limited incomes, those in poverty and those who are struggling just to make ends meet today?
From MarketWatch ● Nov. 4, 2026
The risk is that consumers’ incomes won’t be able to keep up with prices, resulting in debt, broken budgets and an inability to keep spending.
From MarketWatch ● Nov. 3, 2026
Thursday’s numbers from the Commerce Department also showed that Americans’ personal incomes rose by 0.2% in September, after rising by 0.3% in August.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 29, 2026
Those on lower incomes are set to be hit harder, however, because energy costs eat up a bigger share of their monthly budget and disposable income.
From BBC ● Oct. 28, 2026
People with low household incomes or high household incomes were oversampled and then weighted to their proper proportion of the overall sample.
From "Class Matters" by The New York Times
