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earn

verb A2
MEANING IN ENGLISH

to get money by working or doing business

To obtain money, typically as payment for work or through investment; to acquire or deserve through one's efforts.

To receive money as payment for work that you do.

to receive money in return for work; to deserve through effort

To receive money or reward in return for work or service.

In context

01

He earns money by teaching children at home.

02

Many students earn money from freelancing after class.

Synonyms

make,receive,gain

Antonyms

spend,lose,waste

Collocations

earn money,earn respect,earn a living

Verb forms

Past: earned · Past participle: earned · -ing: earning

Sources

Bidyazo vocabulary library ↗