Earning
Last Updated: January 2, 2026 at 12:30 PM
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Definition of Earning
verb
- To gain (success, reward, recognition) through applied effort or work.
"You can have the s'mores: you earned them, clearing the walkway of snow so well."
- To receive payment for work.
"He earns seven million dollars a year as CEO. My bank account is only earning one percent interest."
- To receive payment for work.
"Now that you are earning, you can start paying me rent."
- To cause (someone) to receive payment or reward.
"My CD earns me six percent!"
- To achieve by being worthy of.
"to earn a spot in the top 20"
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