Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

income-stream

noun
/ˈɪnkʌm striːm/
Definition
A source of income, typically referring to money generated consistently and regularly.
Examples
  • Investing in stocks can create a reliable income-stream for retirees.
  • Many people look for multiple income-streams to achieve financial independence.
  • Real estate can be a fruitful source of income-stream if managed well.
Meaning
Income-streams are the various methods through which an individual or organization earns money over time. This can include wages, dividends, rental income, or any other revenue-generating activity.
Synonyms
  • Revenue source
  • Cash flow
  • Financial stream
  • Earnings channel