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My total winnings after 14 appearances were $129,000.
Charles Van Doren

Meaning of "winnings" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF WINNINGS

winnings  [ˈwɪnɪŋz] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF WINNINGS

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Winnings is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES WINNINGS MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of winnings in the English dictionary

The definition of winnings in the dictionary is money, prizes, or valuables won, esp in gambling.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH WINNINGS


amornings
əˈmɔːnɪŋz
blazonings
ˈbleɪzənɪŋz
communings
kəˈmjuːnɪŋz
complainings
kəmˈpleɪnɪŋz
earnings
ˈɜːnɪŋz
evenings
ˈiːvnɪŋz
finings
ˈfaɪnɪŋz
gainings
ˈɡeɪnɪŋz
gleanings
ˈɡliːnɪŋz
imaginings
ɪˈmædʒɪnɪŋz
innings
ˈɪnɪŋz
mornings
ˈmɔːnɪŋz
Munnings
ˈmʌnɪŋz
petitionings
pəˈtɪʃənɪŋz
pyonings
ˈpaɪəˌnɪŋz
restrainings
rɪˈstreɪnɪŋz
screenings
ˈskriːnɪŋz
underpinnings
ˈʌndəˌpɪnɪŋz

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE WINNINGS

winnard
Winnebago
winned
winner
winner´s circle
winner´s enclosure
Winnie-the-Pooh
winning
winning gallery
winning opening
winning post
winningly
winningness
Winnipeg
Winnipeg couch
Winnipegger
Winnipegosis
winnock
winnow
winnower

WORDS THAT END LIKE WINNINGS

attachment of earnings
beginnings
export earnings
feelings
findings
fittings
immoral earnings
invisible earnings
leggings
proceedings
rankings
ratings
retained earnings
savings
share earnings
Springs
strings
things
wings
Writings

Synonyms and antonyms of winnings in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

SYNONYMS OF «WINNINGS»

The following words have a similar or identical meaning as «winnings» and belong to the same grammatical category.
synonyms of winnings

Translation of «winnings» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF WINNINGS

Find out the translation of winnings to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of winnings from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «winnings» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

> 赢得的钱
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

ganancias
570 millions of speakers

English

winnings
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

जीत
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

المكاسب
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

выигрыши
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

ganhos
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

জেতা
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

gains
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Kemenangan
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Gewinn
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

賞金
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

> 상금
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Winnings
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

thắng
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

வெற்றியின்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

जिंकलेली
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

kazanç
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

vincite
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

liczba
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

виграші
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

câștiguri
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

κέρδη
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

wengeld
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

vinster
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

gevinster
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of winnings

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «WINNINGS»

The term «winnings» is quite widely used and occupies the 33.676 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «WINNINGS» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about winnings

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3 QUOTES WITH «WINNINGS»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word winnings.
1
Charles Van Doren
My total winnings after 14 appearances were $129,000.
2
Ryan Holmes
One thing I would like to see in Vancouver and Canada is something similar to the PayPal mafia. They were all early employees of PayPal. They all had monster exits with PayPal, and they were able to take their winnings and form a syndicate that co-invests.
3
Nicole Sullivan
My kitty cats could rely on my poker winnings.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «WINNINGS»

Discover the use of winnings in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to winnings and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
The Little Book of Trading: Trend Following Strategy for Big ...
With everything you need to grab all markets by the horns, this book provides an a comprehensive overview of active investing strategies and risk-management techniques that you can easily use to your best advantage.
Michael W. Covel, 2011
2
Federal Income Tax: Examples & Explanations
A taxpayer must include annual gambling winnings (the gross amount of gambling winnings during the year less the cost of the specific wagers that generated the winnings) in gross income, but can deduct gambling losses from the same year, ...
Joseph Bankman, Thomas D. Griffith, Katherine Pratt, 2008
3
J.K. Lasser's Your Income Tax 2013: For Preparing Your 2012 ...
Gambling winnings are generally reported by the payer to the IRS and to the winner on Form W-2G if the amount paid is $600 or more and at least 300 times the amount of the wager. The payer has the option of reducing the amount paid by ...
J.K. Lasser Institute, 2012
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J.K. Lasser's Your Income Tax 2011: For Preparing Your 2010 ...
11.2 Lottery and Sweepstake Winnings Sweepstake, lottery, and raffle winnings are taxable as "other income" on Line 21 of Form 1040. The cost of tickets is deductible only to the extent you report winnings, and only if you itemize deductions.
J. K. Lasser, 2010
5
A New Shooter Has the Dice: How to Maximize Your Winnings, ...
We did give the casino back some of our winnings, but when the table went cold twice, we headed to the poker room to hold up our black ($100) chips in front of our father. Moving the Base Bet Amount Higher When do you move that base bet  ...
Mike Stringer, 2013
6
A Selection of ... Internal Revenue Service Tax Information ...
Other Forms The following forms are specifically designed for reporting certain payments made such as gambling winnings, certain payments received such as mortgage interest and large cash amounts, and certain other transactions.
‎1988
7
Strictly Legal: Things You Absolutely Need to Know about ...
It is interesting that you never see cases of people suing each other over lottery winnings when they have it all written down...lesson learned. ii) Divorcing and separating couples There are many cases involving married, separated, separating ...
Michael Cochrane, 2007
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Taxpayer Information Publications: (1994)
Get Publication 559, Survivors, Executors, and Administrators, for information about figuring the amount of this deduction. Gambling Losses to the Extent of Gambling Winnings You must report the full amount of your gambling winnings on line ...
9
Tax Help for Gamblers: 2nd Edition
MASSACHUSETTS: No deduction allowed for gambling losses, except for the cost of the wager on gambling winnings. MICHIGAN: No deduction allowed for gambling losses. (One break for residents—the first $300 of winnings from gambling, ...
Jean Scott, Marissa Chien, 2012
10
Concepts in Federal Taxation 2013
1545-0238 2011 Form W-2G Certain Gambling Winnings Thisis importanttax information and is being furnished to the Internal RevenueService. If youarerequiredtofileareturn,a negligencepenaltyor other sanctionmaybeimposed on you if this ...
Kevin Murphy, Mark Higgins, 2012

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «WINNINGS»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term winnings is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Lotto winner leaves winnings at Turnpike plaza in Bedford
A York man who won $500 on a scratch-off lottery ticket accidentally left a voucher for his winnings where another man picked it up at the South Midway Service ... «Tribune-Review, Jun 15»
2
20 Year Old Oral Agreement To Split Lottery Winnings Is Upheld
Winning the lottery would be great. And if you can't win it yourself, having someone close to you win may be second best–even if the person forgets they were ... «Forbes, May 15»
3
Audit criticizes handling of unclaimed slots winnings
Vouchers worth $704,000 in slot-machine winnings went unclaimed in 2013 at Maryland casinos and were not handled correctly by the Maryland Lottery and ... «Baltimore Sun, Apr 15»
4
Dad wins 3 marathons in 8 days; winnings to help ailing son
BATH, N.Y. -- A New York man who recently won three marathons in three states in eight days says his winnings will go toward paying his infant son's medical ... «ESPN, Apr 15»
5
Baton Rouge casino market continues winning streak
The riverboats' combined winnings hit nearly $27.4 million in February, compared to more than $25.1 million in February 2014, according to figures released ... «The Advocate, Mar 15»
6
Auditor: 46 NJ Lottery Winners Used Fraudulent Social Security …
Auditor Stephen Eells said that up to $890,000 in prize winnings could have been recovered if winners below $250,000 were checked for debts against the ... «CBS Local, Feb 15»
7
Poker player Mehmet Hassan 'killed for winnings'
A professional poker player was killed for his winnings after being lured into a honey trap by a young woman, a court has heard. Mehmet Hassan, 56, was bound ... «BBC News, Feb 15»
8
Judge orders gamblers to return winnings to New Jersey casino
A New Jersey judge ordered the return of $1.5 million to a casino from gamblers who won at a table game after realizing the cards had not been shuffled. «Fox News, Feb 15»
9
Oladipo will donate part of slam dunk winnings to charities
ORLANDO, Fla. — Orlando Magic guard Victor Oladipo wants to make his first appearance in the NBA All-Star dunk contest special, so he's giving part of the ... «Indianapolis Star, Feb 15»
10
Spain's El Nino lottery spreads $666 million in winnings
Lottery tickets cost 20 euros ($23.8) and the pot is divided among thousands of ticket-holders, limiting the jackpot size but spreading winnings more widely. «Yahoo News, Jan 15»

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