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    proceeds
    /ˈprəʊsiːdz/

    plural

    • 1. money obtained from an event or activity: "proceeds from the event will go to aid the work of the charity"

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  2. The meaning of PROCEEDS is the total amount brought in. How to use proceeds in a sentence.

  3. the amount of money received from a particular event or activity or when something is sold: The proceeds of today's festival will go to several local charities. It says on the back of the card "all proceeds to charity ". Synonyms.

  4. the amount of money received from an activity, event, or the sale of assets: Most of the proceeds from the sale will be used to pay the retailer's debt. Redemption proceeds of £1,000 or more can be transferred directly to the shareholder's bank account. See also. net proceeds.

  5. Proceeds definition: the profit or return derived from a commercial transaction, investment, etc. See examples of PROCEEDS used in a sentence.

  6. Proceeds are the money brought in from a transaction or event. The money you make from your lemonade stand are the proceeds from lemonade sales.

  7. 1. : to come forth from a source : issue. strange sounds proceeded from the room. 2. a. : to continue after a pause or interruption. b. : to go on in an orderly regulated way. 3. a. : to begin and carry on an action, process, or movement. b. : to be in the process of being accomplished. the work is proceeding well. 4.

  8. 1. To go forward or onward, especially after an interruption; continue: proceeded to his destination; paused to clear her throat, then proceeded. 2. To begin to carry on an action or a process: looked surprised, then proceeded to roar with laughter. 3. To move on in an orderly manner: Business proceeded as usual. 4.

  9. Proceed definition: to move or go forward or onward, especially after stopping.. See examples of PROCEED used in a sentence.

  10. proceeds. noun. /ˈprəʊsiːdz/. /ˈprəʊsiːdz/. [plural] the money that you receive when you sell something or organize a performance, etc.; profits. She sold her car and bought a piano with the proceeds. proceeds of/from something The proceeds of the concert will go to charity. Extra Examples.

  11. proceeds in American English. a. something that results or accrues. b. the total amount derived from a sale or other transaction. The proceeds from the deal were divided equally among us. c. the profits or returns from a sale, investment, etc. See full dictionary entry for proceed.