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Earn vs Spend - What's the difference?

earn | spend |


In intransitive terms the difference between earn and spend

is that earn is to receive payment for work while spend is to waste or wear away; to be consumed.

As verbs the difference between earn and spend

is that earn is to gain (success, reward, recognition) through applied effort or work while spend is to pay out (money).

As nouns the difference between earn and spend

is that earn is alternative form of lang=en while spend is amount spent (during a period), expenditure.

Earn vs Won - What's the difference?

earn | won |


As a verb earn

is (lb) to gain (success, reward, recognition) through applied effort or work or earn can be (uk|dialect|dated) to curdle, as milk or earn can be (obsolete) to long; to yearn.

As a noun earn

is .

As a pronoun won is

he.

Earn vs Come_by - What's the difference?

earn | come_by | Related terms |

Earn is a related term of come_by.


As verbs the difference between earn and come_by

is that earn is (lb) to gain (success, reward, recognition) through applied effort or work or earn can be (uk|dialect|dated) to curdle, as milk or earn can be (obsolete) to long; to yearn while come_by is (lb) to obtain; to get, especially by chance or involuntarily.

As a noun earn

is .

As an interjection come_by is

a command to a sheepdog to move clockwise around the sheep.

End vs Earn - What's the difference?

end | earn |


As nouns the difference between end and earn

is that end is a key that when pressed causes the cursor to go to the last character of the current line while earn is .

As a verb earn is

(lb) to gain (success, reward, recognition) through applied effort or work or earn can be (uk|dialect|dated) to curdle, as milk or earn can be (obsolete) to long; to yearn.

Originate vs Earn - What's the difference?

originate | earn | Related terms |

Originate is a related term of earn.


As verbs the difference between originate and earn

is that originate is to cause to be, to bring into existence; to produce, initiate while earn is (lb) to gain (success, reward, recognition) through applied effort or work or earn can be (uk|dialect|dated) to curdle, as milk or earn can be (obsolete) to long; to yearn.

As a noun earn is

.

Do vs Earn - What's the difference?

do | earn | Related terms |

Do is a related term of earn.


As nouns the difference between do and earn

is that do is the bright time of the day (chiefly in adverbial constructions) while earn is .

As a verb earn is

(lb) to gain (success, reward, recognition) through applied effort or work or earn can be (uk|dialect|dated) to curdle, as milk or earn can be (obsolete) to long; to yearn.

Earn vs Derive - What's the difference?

earn | derive | Related terms |


In transitive terms the difference between earn and derive

is that earn is to be worthy of while derive is to obtain or receive (something) from something else.

In intransitive terms the difference between earn and derive

is that earn is to receive payment for work while derive is to originate or stem (from).

As a noun earn

is alternative form of lang=en.

Earn vs Pickup - What's the difference?

earn | pickup | Related terms |


As nouns the difference between earn and pickup

is that earn is alternative form of lang=en while pickup is an electronic device for detecting sound, vibration, etc., such as one fitted to an electric guitar or record player.

As a verb earn

is to gain (success, reward, recognition) through applied effort or work.

Earn vs Beat - What's the difference?

earn | beat |


As verbs the difference between earn and beat

is that earn is (lb) to gain (success, reward, recognition) through applied effort or work or earn can be (uk|dialect|dated) to curdle, as milk or earn can be (obsolete) to long; to yearn while beat is .

As a noun earn

is .

Earn vs Earned - What's the difference?

earn | earned |


As verbs the difference between earn and earned

is that earn is to gain (success, reward, recognition) through applied effort or work while earned is past tense of earn.

As a noun earn

is alternative form of lang=en.

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