Take Home (Verb)
Meaning
Earn as a salary or wage; "How much does your wife take home after taxes and other deductions?".
Classification
Verbs of buying, selling, owning.
Examples
- She earns six figures, but takes home less than a third of it after taxes.
- After deductions for insurance and retirement, he takes home only a little over half his monthly salary.
- His wife takes home a decent amount every month despite her modest salary.
- People in this industry take home high salaries, many of which are over 100,000 dollars annually.
- The median salary for this profession is above 80,000 annually, but what they take home varies based on location.