revenue earner

collocation in English

meaningsofrevenueandearner

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revenue
noun[U]
uk
/ˈrev.ən.juː/us
/ˈrev.ə.nuː/
the income that a government or company ...
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earner
noun[C]
uk
/ˈɜː.nər/us
/ˈɝː.nɚ/
someone or something that ...
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(Definition ofrevenueandearnerfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofrevenue earner

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Because the government owned and managed the major means of production, taxation ought not to have been the principalrevenueearner.
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If we fail to address those important matters, we shall do a massive disservice to a very largerevenueearnerin this country.
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There is no doubt that the arts are a majorrevenueearnerand employer.
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The company is extremely popular and successful and a highrevenueearner, both at home and abroad.
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This is the only largerevenueearneramong our taxes and duties which has been showing a declining tendency.
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We must now debate that by reference to the repayments that might be made under the resolution, which makes the tax less valuable as arevenueearner.
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Tourism is a tremendousrevenueearner, and how we achieve our objective does not desperately matter.
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They are arevenueearner.
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Those insecticides swam over the horizon at the very end of my term as managing director and have lasted for 30 years as the principalrevenueearner.
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It is a majorrevenueearnerfor the government through taxes.
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Grazing of cattle and sheep was formerly a majorrevenueearnerfor the region but this has slowly declined.
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Custom duties, the mainrevenueearnerwas kept out of the divisible pool and the sales tax was completely federalized.
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Their leaders questioned why derivation was given emphasis only when the major revenue earners for the federation (then agricultural commodities) were derived from majority areas.
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Since advertising breaks are not allowed in the middle of religious programmes, they are not among the high revenue earners.
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Mention has been made of the tax consequences on the brewing and whisky industries, which are major employers and major revenue earners for this country.
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We should be looking towards the tourist industry as one of our most important revenue earners.
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