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earning

/ɛrnɪŋ/ noun, verb · British & US
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What does earning mean?

noun, verb

The act of gaining or acquiring something, especially money, through one's efforts or work. To gain or acquire something, especially money, through one's efforts or work.

Example

"Her earning a promotion at work was a significant achievement."

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