âº [C] US (UK dressing table) a âpiece of âbedroom âfurniture like a âtable with a âmirror and âdrawers âº [C] US (UK vanity unit) a âsmall âcupboard that âstands on the âfloor in a âbathroom and has a washbasin (= a âfixed bowl-shaped âcontainer for âwater) in the âtop.
Those working in scientific research and development earned an average of 65,580, while those working in pharmaceuticals made $70,320 a year. At a scientific or technical consulting service, a copy editor can earn almost $62,000 a year.
Stop the press: half of self-published authors earn less than $500. Despite the splash caused by self-publishing superstars such as Amanda Hocking and EL James, the average amount earned by DIY authors last year was just $10,000 (Â£6,375) â and half made less than $500.