Meaning of earn | Babel Free
Definitions
- A river in Perth and Kinross council area, Scotland, which flows into the tidal River Tay.
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Initialism of European Academic and Research Network: a former computer network connecting universities and research institutions across Europe. abbreviation, alt-of, initialism
- To gain (success, reward, recognition) through applied effort or work
- To receive payment for work or for a role or position held (regardless of whether effort was applied or whether the remuneration is deserved or commensurate)
- To receive payment for work
- To cause (someone) to receive payment or reward
- To achieve by being worthy of
Equivalents
Examples
“They gleamed on many a dusky tarn , Haunted by the lonely earn”
CEFR level
B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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