Definition of PROCEEDS

proceeds

Noun

  • the income or profit arising from such transactions as the sale of land or other property
  • Revenue; gross revenue.
  • Profit; net revenue.

Verb

  • continue talking; he continued,
  • move ahead; travel onward in time or space
  • follow a procedure or take a course
  • follow a certain course
  • continue a certain state, condition, or activity
  • third-person singular simple present indicative of proceed

Examples

  • They will donate all proceeds—the entire amount collected in ticket sales—from the show to charity.
  • They will donate net proceeds—whatever money is left after they pay their expenses—from the show to charity.

Synonyms

carry on, continue, go, go along, go forward, go on, issue, keep, move, payoff, proceed, return, take, takings, yield

Antonyms

discontinue

Scrabble Score: 13

proceeds: valid Scrabble (US) TWL Word
proceeds: valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
proceeds: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 15

proceeds: valid Words With Friends Word