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Definitions for PROCEEDS
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Princeton's WordNet

  1. return, issue, take, takings, proceeds, yield, payoffnoun

    the income or profit arising from such transactions as the sale of land or other property

    "the average return was about 5%"

Wiktionary

  1. proceedsnoun

    Revenue; gross revenue.

    They will donate all proceeds -- the entire amount collected in ticket sales -- from the show to charity.

  2. proceedsnoun

    Profits; net revenue.

    They will donate net proceeds -- whatever money is left after they pay their expenses -- from the show to charity.

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  1. proceeds

    Proceeds refer to the total amount derived from a transaction or a series of transactions, such as the sale of goods or assets, an event, or a fundraiser. It usually suggests the net amount of money or revenue received or generated after deducting costs, expenses or other deductions.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Proceeds

    that which comes forth or results; effect; yield; issue; product; sum accruing from a sale, etc

Dictionary of Nautical Terms

  1. proceeds

    The product or produce of prizes, &c.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of PROCEEDS in Chaldean Numerology is: 1

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of PROCEEDS in Pythagorean Numerology is: 4

Examples of PROCEEDS in a Sentence

  1. Chris Patten:

    Our cities are full of buildings that were built with the proceeds of activities, the slave trade and so on, which would nowadays be regarded as completely unacceptable.

  2. Tim Davie:

    Although the report states that Diana, Princess of Wales, was keen on the idea of an interview with the BBC, it is clear that the proceeds for securing the interview fell far short of what audiences have a right to expect, we are very sorry for this. Lord Dyson has identified clear failings.

  3. David Weiner:

    When it goes to expanded efficacy studies, which are called phase three, normally take a very, very long time, thats why with vaccine development, all the proceeds normally take years to decades.

  4. Chief Executive Dave Hager:

    Proceeds for the entire divestiture program are well on their way to achieving our previously announced range of $ 2 billion to $ 3 billion in 2016.

  5. Jeffrey Lichtman:

    This is largely an academic exercise as the government has never located or identified a penny of this $12.7 billion in proceeds supposedly generated by Mr. Guzman.

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