proceeds
pro·ceeds
noun plural \ˈprō-ˌsēdz\Definition of PROCEEDS
1
: the total amount brought in <the proceeds of a sale>
2
: the net amount received (as for a check or from an insurance settlement) after deduction of any discount or charges
Examples of PROCEEDS
- <estimated that the annual proceeds from an increase in the state sales tax would be enormous>
- <all proceeds from the special promotion will go to charity>
First Known Use of PROCEEDS
1665
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