earn¹ /ûrn/

1. To gain by labour
2. To acquire
3. To deserve
4. To bring to someone

earnˈer noun

1. A person who earns
2. Something (esp illegal or slightly shady) that brings a good income or profit (informal)

earnˈings plural noun

1. What one has earned
2. Money saved
3. The profits from a venture
4. Income from investments

earn out

To make enough money from sales to recover costs or make a profit

earn² /ûrn/ (dialect)

(of milk) to curdle (also yearn)

earnˈing noun

Rennet (also yearning)

earn³ /ûrn/ (Spenser, Shakespeare)

• excluder
• excluders
• excludes
• excludible
• excluding
• exclusion
• exclusionary
• exclusion clause
• exclusion clauses
• exclusionism
• exclusionisms
• exclusionist
• exclusionists
• exclusion order
• exclusion orders
• exclusion principle
• exclusion principles
• exclusions
• exclusion zone
• exclusion zones
• exclusive
• Exclusive Brethren
• exclusive dealing
• exclusive disjunction
• exclusive economic zone