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private income

noun

  1. Also called: private meansan income from sources other than employment, such as investment

“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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The Royal Family has three main funding streams in addition to private income.

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She explained dental practices were privately owned, rather than being solely funded by the NHS, and relied on private income.

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Career officials objected to letting Musk have private income data of millions, but they were overridden.

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The Duchy of Cornwall is an estate, mostly in the South West, which provides a private income for the Prince of Wales.

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Anti-monarchists have accused the prince of being "hypocritical" for his housing project, when he has several homes and has more than £20m from the Duchy of Cornwall as a private income.

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