Income vs Expense - What's the difference?
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Money]] one earns by working or by [[capitalise, capitalising on the work of others.
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, title= (label) A coming in; arrival; entrance; introduction.
* Bishop Rust
A newcomer or arrival; an incomer.
(label) An entrance-fee.
(label) A coming in as by influx or inspiration, hence, an inspired quality or characteristic, as courage or zeal; an inflowing principle.
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A disease or ailment without known or apparent cause, as distinguished from one induced by accident or contagion; an oncome.
That which is taken into the body as food; the ingesta; sometimes restricted to the nutritive, or digestible, portion of the food.
A spending or consuming. Often specifically an act of disbursing or spending funds.
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That which is expended, laid out, or consumed. Sometimes with the notion of loss or damage to those on whom the expense falls.
(obsolete) Loss.
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To charge a cost against an expense account; to bill something to the company for which one works.
In obsolete terms the difference between income and expense
is that income is an entrance-fee while expense is loss.As nouns the difference between income and expense
is that income is money one earns by working or by capitalising on the work of others while expense is a spending or consuming. Often specifically an act of disbursing or spending funds.As a verb expense is
to charge a cost against an expense account; to bill something to the company for which one works.income
English
(wikipedia income)Noun
(en noun)The Mirror and the Lamp, passage=The struggle with ways and means had recommenced, more difficult now a hundredfold than it had been before, because of their increasing needs. Their income disappeared as a little rivulet that is swallowed by the thirsty ground.}}
Why It’s Time to Worry", Newsweek (retrieved 16 June 2013):
- In 1970 the richest 1 percent made 9 percent of the nation’s income ; now that top slice makes closer to 25 percent.
Globalisation is about taxes too, passage=It is the starving of the public sector which has been pivotal in America no longer being the land of opportunity – with a child's life prospects more dependent on the income and education of its parents than in other advanced countries.}}
- more abundant incomes of light and strength from God
- (Shakespeare)
- I would then make in and steep / My income in their blood.
Anagrams
*expense
English
Noun
(wikipedia expense) (en noun)- She went to great expense to ensure her children would get the best education.
- Buying the car was a big expense , but will be worth it in the long run.
- We had a training weekend in New York, at the expense of our company.
- Husband nature's riches from expense .
- Jones reached the final at the expense of Jones, who couldn´t beat him.
- And moan the expense of many a vanished sight.
Synonyms
* (that which is expended) cost, charge, outlay, disbursement, expenditure, paymentDerived terms
* expense accountVerb
- It should be acceptable to expense a business lunch with a client.