proceeds

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UK/ˈpɹəʊsiːdz/US/ˈpɹoʊsidz//pɹəˈsiːdz/

noun

Revenue; gross revenue.

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

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Meanings

nounproceeds pl (plural only)
  1. pluralplural onlyRevenue; gross revenue.

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

  2. pluralplural onlyProfit; net revenue.

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

verb
  1. indicativepresentsingularthird personthird-person singular simple present indicative of proceed

Synonyms & antonyms

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

Similar
returnissuetaketakingsyieldpayoff
Broader
income
Also see
issueproducereturntakeyield

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

Translations

Arabic دَخْل
  • دَخْل (daḵl)revenue
Chinese Mandarin 收入, 收益
  • 收入 (shōurù)revenue
  • 收益 (shōuyì)revenue
Czech výdělek, výnos
  • výdělekrevenue
  • výnosrevenue
  • výtěžekrevenue
Dutch opbrengst
  • opbrengstrevenue
Finnish tuotto
  • tuottorevenue
French recette
  • recetterevenue
German Erlös
  • Erlösrevenue
Irish fáltais
  • fáltaisrevenue
Italian proventi
  • proventirevenue
Japanese 収益
  • 収益 (shūeki)revenue
Latin reditus
  • reditusrevenue
Norwegian Bokmål inntekter
  • inntekterrevenue
Portuguese receita, renda
  • receitarevenue
  • rendarevenue
  • rendimentorevenue
Russian дохо́д
  • дохо́д (doxód)revenue
Spanish ingresos, ganancias
  • ingresosrevenue
  • gananciasrevenue
  • devengorevenue
  • réditorevenue
Vietnamese doanh thu, lãi
  • doanh thurevenue
  • lãirevenue
  • lờirevenue
Cite this entry
APA

proceeds. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/proceeds

MLA

“proceeds.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/proceeds. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “proceeds,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/proceeds.

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