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How to pronounce earner in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms wage earner
Type of jobholder
Has types breadwinner, double dipper, garnishee
Derivation earn

Examples of earner

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Dehumanising fetters the mind and lowers the spirits of the average wage-earner.
From the independent.co.uk
The top earner was former City Administrator Bob Dominguez, who earned $242,511.
From the ocregister.com
The top earner, a former county sanitation district worker, is earning $244,359.
From the ocregister.com
The lower earner cannot claim any benefits based on the higher earner's benefit.
From the suntimes.com
Before the genocide, tourism was Rwanda's third biggest foreign-exchange earner.
From the economist.com
According to Forbes magazine, Messi was football's sixth-richest earner in 2008.
From the edition.cnn.com
The second-highest overtime earner in 2008 was firefighter-paramedic Alan Naeole.
From the dailynews.com
The problem arises partly because web hosting can be a big earner for some firms.
From the newscientist.com
Tourism was Kenya's second-biggest foreign-exchange earner after tea last year.
From the dailyherald.com
More examples
  • Someone who earn wages in return for their labor
  • One who earns money; A profitable product or scheme
  • Someone whose expertise is making money for the Family.
  • A consumer unit member, 14 years of age or older, who reported having worked at least 1 week during the 12 months prior to the interview date.
  • A source of income, not usually honest. Sometimes prefixed with "a nice little".
  • One who generates income for a Mafia family. Higher levels of income are generated by "big-earners."