earns

earns · verb

imported

Definitions

verb

  1. 1.

    Third person singular present tense of earn; receives money for work or services.

  2. 2.

    Gains or deserves through effort or qualities.

Related words

Antonyms: loses, spends
See also: earn, earned, earning, earnings
Synonyms: acquires, gains, makes

Etymology

From Old English earnian meaning "to labor for, to earn," with the third person singular suffix -s.