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Meaning of earnings season | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

The time of year when corporate earnings are reported, usually in January, April, July, and October.

countable, informal, uncountable

Examples

“Sports fans wait all year for the beginning of football, basketball, or baseball season. And children can't help but anticipate the holiday season. But it's earnings season that fundamental analysts look forward to.”
“The mood in corner offices may be about to sour. “Earnings season is going to be the confessional event,” says Jim Tierney of Bernstein, an investment firm, referring to the month or so when most companies report their quarterly results.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

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