earn

Definitions

1. A river in Perth and Kinross council area, Scotland, which flows into the tidal River Tay.
2. Initialism of European Academic and Research Network: a former computer network connecting universities and research institutions across Europe.
   abbreviation, alt-of, initialism
3. To gain (success, reward, recognition) through applied effort or work
4. 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)
5. To receive payment for work
6. To cause (someone) to receive payment or reward
7. To achieve by being worthy of

Equivalents

Examples

“They gleamed on many a dusky tarn , Haunted by the lonely earn⟳”

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