Income vs Incompatible - What's the difference?
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As nouns the difference between income and incompatible is that income is money]] one earns by working or by [[capitalise|capitalising on the work of others while incompatible is (medicine|chemistry|chiefly|in the plural) an incompatible substance; one of a group of things that cannot be placed or used together because of a change of chemical composition or opposing medicinal qualities. As an adjective incompatible is of two things: that cannot coexist; not congruous because of differences; irreconcilable; disagreeing.
income Noun
( en noun)
Money]] one earns by working or by [[capitalise, capitalising on the work of others.
*, chapter=23
, title= 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.}}
* 2010 Dec. 4, , " 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.
*{{quote-magazine, date=2013-06-07, author=(Joseph Stiglitz)
, volume=188, issue=26, page=19, magazine=( The Guardian Weekly)
, title= 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.}}
(label) A coming in; arrival; entrance; introduction.
* Bishop Rust
- more abundant incomes of light and strength from God
- (Shakespeare)
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.
* Chapman
- I would then make in and steep / My income in their blood.
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.
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incompatible English
Adjective
( en adjective)
Of two things: that cannot coexist; not congruous because of differences; irreconcilable; disagreeing.
(chemistry) Incapable of being together without mutual reaction or decomposition, as certain medicines.
Antonyms
* compatible
Derived terms
* incompatibly
* incompatibility
See also
* incombinable
* uncombinable
* ununifiable
* antagonistic
* antipodal
* contrastive
Noun
( en noun)
(medicine, chemistry, chiefly, in the plural) An incompatible substance; one of a group of things that cannot be placed or used together because of a change of chemical composition or opposing medicinal qualities.
- the incompatibles of iron
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