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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. Deborah Hearn Smith:

    While we are more focused on Sinai's well-being, we are thrilled to report that the proceeds from the troop's current sale will pay for a fun and educational trip for the girls.

  2. Simone Weil:

    The beauty of the world is the tender smile of Christ to us through matter. He is really present in universal beauty. Love of this beauty proceeds from God and descends into our souls and goes out to God present in the universe. It too is something like a sacrament.

  3. Amy Hunter:

    There is no reason why these firearms could n’t be used by law enforcement or sold to law-abiding citizens, the proceeds of which could go to much-needed infrastructure, programs, training, etc.

  4. Logan Pearsall Smith:

    Most people sell their souls, and live with a good conscience on the proceeds.

  5. Loren Fleckenstein:

    An advisory firm which pulled client assets from the Pimco Total Return Fund after Bill Gross left and parked the money in a bond index fund allocated part of the proceeds last month to the DoubleLine Core Fixed Income Fund, so I guess you could call it a delayed 'Newport Beach effect'.

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