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Is revenue a Scrabble word?

Yes. The word revenue is a Scrabble US word. The word revenue is worth 10 points in Scrabble:

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Is revenue a Scrabble UK word?

Yes. The word revenue is a Scrabble UK word and has 10 points:

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Yes. The word revenue is a Words With Friends word. The word revenue is worth 13 points in Words With Friends (WWF):

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7-letter words (2 found)

REVENUE,UNREEVE,

6-letter words (3 found)

ENERVE,EVENER,VENEER,

5-letter words (8 found)

EEVEN,ENURE,ERVEN,NERVE,NEVER,REEVE,REVUE,VENUE,

4-letter words (10 found)

EEVN,EREV,ERNE,ERUV,EVEN,EVER,NEVE,REEN,RUNE,VEER,

3-letter words (15 found)

EEN,ENE,ERE,ERN,EVE,NEE,NUR,REE,REN,REV,RUE,RUN,URE,URN,VEE,

2-letter words (8 found)

EE,EN,ER,NE,NU,RE,UN,UR,

1-letter words (1 found)

E,

You can make 47 words from revenue according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

Definitions and meaning of revenue

revenue

Etymology

Recorded in English from 1433, "income from property or possessions", from Middle French revenue, from Old French [Term?] (“a return”) (modern French revenu), the prop. feminine past participle of revenir (“come back”) (=modern French), from Latin revenire (“to return, come back”), from re- (“back”) +‎ venire (“to come”).

Pronunciation

  • (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /ˈɹɛvənjuː/
  • (General American) enPR: rĕvʹə-n(y)o͞oʹ, IPA(key): /ˈɹɛvəˌn(j)u/
  • (obsolete) IPA(key): /ɹɪˈvɛnjuː/
  • Hyphenation (UK): rev‧en‧ue, (US): rev‧e‧nue, rev‧enue

In Early Modern English—e.g. in the works of Shakespeare and his contemporaries—stressed on the second syllable, as in the following iambic pentameter line:

And coúld my crówn’s revénue bríng him báck (Marlowe, Edward II)

Noun

revenue (countable and uncountable, plural revenues)

  1. The income returned by an investment.
  2. The total income received from a given source.
  3. All income generated for some political entity's treasury by taxation and other means.
  4. (accounting) The total sales; turnover.
  5. (accounting) The net income from normal business operations; net sales.
  6. (figurative) A return; something paid back.
    • a. 1892, Charles Spurgeon, a sermon
      What, no revenue of praise for him who is our gracious Lord and King! He doth not exact from us any servile labor, but simply saith, “Who so offereth praise glorifieth me.”

Synonyms

  • (accounting): net sales, turnover

Derived terms

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Verb

revenue (third-person singular simple present revenues, present participle revenuing, simple past and past participle revenued)

  1. (intransitive) To generate revenue.
  2. (transitive) To supply with revenue.

Anagrams

  • unreeve

French

Etymology

From the verb revenir.

Pronunciation

Noun

revenue f (plural revenues)

  1. a (physical) return; arrival
  2. (hunting) the action of game leaving the forest to graze

Participle

revenue f sg

  1. feminine singular of revenu

Further reading

  • “revenue”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.

Source: wiktionary.org