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income vs unearned income

unearned income vs income

income and unearned income both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
income Yes No No No
unearned income Yes No No No
As nouns, unearned income is a hyponym of income; that is, unearned income is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than income:
  • income: the financial gain (earned or unearned) accruing over a given period of time
  • unearned income: (accounting) income received but not yet earned (usually considered a current liability on a company's balance sheet)
income (noun) unearned income (noun)
the financial gain (earned or unearned) accruing over a given period of time (accounting) income received but not yet earned (usually considered a current liability on a company's balance sheet)
personal income that you did not earn (e.g., dividends or interest or rent income)
Difference between income and unearned income

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