History
History
Synonyms
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Meaning:
consequence

something that follows or is caused as the result or effect

result, outcome of action

core

a (usually hard) center (with seeds) of such fruits is the apple and pear

center, gist

cost

the amount of money (to be) paid for something

expense; price paid

crux

the part (of a problem) that is the most difficult to solve

most important part

essence

the nature or most important quality (of something)

heart, significance

expenditure

the act of spending or using (money)

payment

expense

the spending (of money etc); money used of needed

cost, payment

fact

something that has happened or been done; something known to be true or able to be proved

verifiable truth; reality

foundation

the act of establishment (a university, church etc); a strong base of a building, on which it is built

basis for something physical or mental

gist

the main points

meaning, essence

import

goods imported; meaning

meaning

income

money received during a given period (as salary, receipt from trade, interest from investment etc)

money earned by work or investments

limit

a line or point that may not or cannot be passed; greatest or smallest amount, extent etc of what is possible

greatest extent

meaning

(used in compounds) full of strong (e.g. good) intentions; what is understood by a word, phrase etc

message, signification

nature

the whole universe and every created thing; the qualities and characteristics, physical, mental and spiritual, which belong to a person or animal from birth; sort; kind

character, disposition

outlay

an amount of money that is spent

expenses

particulars

details

detail

profit

an advantage obtained from something; the money gained in trade, business etc

gain

reality

the quality of being real; something seen or experienced; (in art etc) a lifelike copy of the original

facts of existence

revenue

income, especially the total annual income of the State

income, profit

significance

a special meaning, importance

meaning

speciality

an activity, area of study, to which a person gives particular attention; a product for which a business or place is well known

detail

terminus

a station at the end of a railway line, bus route etc

end

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BOTTOM LINE as in Wikipedia