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单词 discretionary income
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discretionary income
noun[CorU]
finance & economicsspecialized
uk
/dɪˌskreʃ.ən.ər.i ˈɪŋ.kʌm/us
/dɪˌskreʃ.ən.er.i ˈɪn.kʌm/
moneythat someone haslefttospendafter they havepaidtaxandpaidfor all the things they need such aslivingcostsandfood:
They have morediscretionaryincomebecause they do not havedependentchildren.
Wespendmost ofourdiscretionaryincomesontravelandentertainment.
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  • Theirclientstendto have highsalariesand plenty ofdiscretionaryincome.
  • Discretionaryincomeshaveshrunkandlargenumbersofpeopleare out ofwork.
  • Thegirlsspenttheirdiscretionaryincomeattendingplaysandshows.
  • Like anyretailerdependentondiscretionaryincome, theysufferedduring therecession.
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(Definition ofdiscretionary incomefrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)

discretionary income| Business English

discretionary income
noun[U]
ECONOMICS,FINANCE
uk
us
thepartof someone'sincomethat isavailabletospendon things other thannecessarythings such asfood,clothingandfuel:
Jobinsecurityand highinterestratesmeanthatfamilieshave lessdiscretionaryincome.
(Definition ofdiscretionary incomefrom theCambridge Business English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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The hotel became the focal point of the community and drew affluent guests with leisure time anddiscretionaryincome.
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First, the stagflation of the 1970s meant that parents had lessdiscretionaryincome, thus weakening the pool of prospective boarding students.
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High oil prices are likely to first affect less affluent countries, particularly the developing world, with lessdiscretionaryincome.
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Alternative economic estimates, such as the standard of living ordiscretionaryincomeper capita try to measure the human utility of economic activity.
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Included in this category is anything that the consumer might want to spend their available money (the so-calleddiscretionaryincome) on.
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Many fans are students and have littlediscretionaryincome, so hotel and convention fees are important factors.
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However,discretionaryincomeis very comparable with the rest of the country, primarily because the higher cost of living offsets the increased income.
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Discretionaryincomeis disposable income (after-tax income), minus all payments that are necessary to meet current bills.
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High yielding crop varieties and chemical fertilizers dramatically increased crop yields and greatly lowered the cost of food, giving consumers morediscretionaryincome.
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The growth of living standards in recent years allowed many dacha owners to spend theirdiscretionaryincomeon improvements.
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