different between revenue vs award
revenue
English
Etymology
Recorded in English from 1433, "income from property or possessions", from Middle French revenue, from Old French [Term?] (“a return”) (modern French revenu), the prop. feminine past participle of revenir (“come back”) (=modern French), from Latin revenire (“to return, come back”), from re- (“back”) +? venire (“to come”).
Pronunciation
- (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /???v?nju?/
- (General American) enPR: r?v??-n(y)o?o?, IPA(key): /???v??n(j)u/
- Hyphenation (UK): rev?en?ue, (US): rev?e?nue, rev?enue
Noun
revenue (countable and uncountable, plural revenues)
(Can we add an example for this sense?)
- The income returned by an investment.
- The total income received from a given source.
- All income generated for some political entity's treasury by taxation and other means.
- (accounting) The total sales; turnover.
- (accounting) The net income from normal business operations; net sales.
- (figuratively) A return; something paid back.
- a. 1892, Charles Spurgeon, a sermon
- What, no revenue of praise for him who is our gracious Lord and King! He doth not exact from us any servile labor, but simply saith, “Who so offereth praise glorifieth me.”
- a. 1892, Charles Spurgeon, a sermon
Synonyms
- (accounting): net sales, turnover
Derived terms
- non-revenue, nonrevenue
- revenuer
- revenue stamp
- revenue cutter
Translations
Verb
revenue (third-person singular simple present revenues, present participle revenuing, simple past and past participle revenued)
- (intransitive) To generate revenue.
- (transitive) To supply with revenue.
Anagrams
- unreeve
French
Etymology
From the verb revenir.
Noun
revenue f (plural revenues)
- a (physical) return; arrival
- (hunting) the action of game leaving the forest to graze
Verb
revenue f
- feminine singular of the past participle of revenir
Further reading
- “revenue” in Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).
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award
English
Etymology
From Middle English awarden, from Anglo-Norman awarder, from Medieval Latin *exwardare, from Latin ex (“out”) + Medieval Latin wardare, guardare (“to observe, regard, guard”); see ward, guard, regard.
Pronunciation
- (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /??w??d/
- (General American) IPA(key): /??w??d/
- Rhymes: -??(?)d
Noun
award (plural awards)
- (law) A judgment, sentence, or final decision. Specifically: The decision of arbitrators in a case submitted.
- (law) The paper containing the decision of arbitrators; that which is warded.
- A trophy or medal; something that denotes an accomplishment, especially in a competition. A prize or honor based on merit.
- (Australia, NZ, industrial relations) A negotiated minimum wage that is set for a particular trade or industry; an industrial award.
Derived terms
- Academy Award
- award ceremony
- book award
- Darwin Award
Translations
Verb
award (third-person singular simple present awards, present participle awarding, simple past and past participle awarded)
- (transitive, law) To give by sentence or judicial determination; to assign or apportion, after careful regard to the nature of the case; to adjudge
- the arbitrators awarded damages to the complainant
- To review / The wrongful sentence, and award a new.
- (intransitive) To determine; to make or grant an award.
- (transitive) To give (an award).
- Synonym: bestow
- Four or five of these medals are awarded every year.
- (transitive) To give (a person) an award.
- He was awarded the Nobel Prize for Literature.
Synonyms
- (make or grant an award): crown
Derived terms
- awardable
- awardee
- awarder
- awarding
- awardment
- reaward
Translations
Further reading
- award in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913.
- award in The Century Dictionary, New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., 1911.
Anagrams
- Warda, adraw
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