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1Earning — Earn ing, n.; pl. {Earnings}. That which is earned; wages gained by work or services; money earned; used commonly in the plural. [1913 Webster] As to the common people, their stock is in their persons and in their earnings. Burke. [1913 Webster] …
2Earning — can refer to:*Labour (economics) *Earnings of a company *Merit …
3Earning — Earn Earn ([ e]rn), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Earned} ([ e]rnd); p. pr. & vb. n. {Earning}.] [AS. earnian; akin to OHG. arn[=o]n to reap, aran harvest, G. ernte, Goth. asans harvest, asneis hireling, AS. esne; cf. Icel. [ o]nn working season, work.] 1 …
4earning — noun Earning is used before these nouns: ↑capacity, ↑power …
5earning capacity — n. The amount of money that a worker is capable of earning on the open market. The Essential Law Dictionary. Sphinx Publishing, An imprint of Sourcebooks, Inc. Amy Hackney Blackwell. 2008 …
6Earning power — Earnings before interest and taxes ( EBIT) divided by total assets. The New York Times Financial Glossary * * * earning power earning power ➔ power1 * * * earning power UK US noun [U] ► the ability of a person to earn money or of a company to… …
7earning power — earnings before interest and taxes ( EBIT) divided by total assets. Bloomberg Financial Dictionary * * * earning power earning power ➔ power1 * * * earning power UK US noun [U] ► the ability of a person to ea …
8Earning Assets — An income producing investment that is owned by a business, institution or individual. Earning assets include stocks, bonds, income from rental property, certificates of deposit (CDs) and other interest or dividend earning accounts or instruments …
9Earning Potential — The possible upside of the earnings that could be generated for each share outstanding of a particular stock. Earning potential reflects the largest possible profit that a corporation can make. It is often passed on to investors in the form of… …
10earning power — noun Etymology: earning from gerund of earn (I) : the relative ability of an individual or an organization to command earnings in return for services or goods a corporation with good earning power the general rise in all earning power has tended… …
