earn
verb
Key Types & categories Parts & wholes Related & opposite
- Word type
- noun
- verb
- adjective
- adverb
- Line style
- core relation
- instance, member or derived
- substance, domain or see-also
- Direction
- arrow points to the broader concept
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Senses
Sense 1 verb
earn on some commercial or business transaction; earn as salary or wages
How much do you make a month in your new job?
Types & categories
- get hypernym
- squeeze out hyponym
- turn a profit hyponym
- rake off hyponym
- take home hyponym
- shovel in hyponym
- gross hyponym
- pay hyponym
Related & opposite
Sense 2 verb
acquire or deserve by one's efforts or actions
Types & categories
Related & opposite
- remuneration derivation
Table view of this graph
| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | earner |
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | gainer |
| 1 | verb group | Related & opposite | make |
| 1 | verb group | Related & opposite | net |
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | get |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | squeeze out |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | turn a profit |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | rake off |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | take home |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | shovel in |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | gross |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | pay |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | remuneration |
| 2 | hypernym | Types & categories | get |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | letter |