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pro·ceeds

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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.

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. Claude Bernard:

    Man can learn nothing unless he proceeds from the known to the unknown.

  2. Michael Amoia:

    If I can create an NFT out of these tattoos and validate it with Guinness World Records then we can donate some of the proceeds back to these kids, my tattoos have a personal meaning to me as it takes me back to my childhood, and I figure it’s a nice full circle story.

  3. Zhang Xiaoming:

    After the agreements are made, China will share intelligence with the U.S. and Australia, which will also offer information to their enforcement agencies to conduct further investigations, once law enforcement officers in the U.S. and Australia identify illegal funds, they will immediately initiate judicial procedures to freeze and confiscate those criminal proceeds in their countries.

  4. State Department spokeswoman Jen Psaki:

    For issues related to Department personnel and for privacy reasons, we are not able to confirm the identity of the individual or specific charges, his security clearance will be suspended, and he will be put on administrative leave while this proceeds to its end through any judicial process.

  5. Tobey King:

    I was talking with another crafter friend who told me Bernie had just sold some hoodies and donated all the proceeds to Meals on Wheels Vermont, and I knew that Wheels Vermont is what I wanted to do with the doll I made, with the attention it was getting I was hopeful Meals on Wheels would get a good donation.

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