proceeds

pro·ceed  (pr-sd, pr-)

intr.v. pro·ceed·ed, pro·ceed·ing, pro·ceeds

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. To come from a source; originate or issue: behavior proceeding from hidden motives. See Synonyms at stem¹.

5. Law To institute and conduct legal action: proceeded against the defaulting debtor.

pl.n. pro·ceeds (prsdz)

The amount of money derived from a commercial or fundraising venture; the yield.

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[Middle English proceden, from Old French proceder, from Latin prcdere : pr-, forward; see pro-¹ + cdere, to go; see ked- in Indo-European roots.]

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pro·ceeder n.

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proceeds

Noun, pl

the amount of money obtained from an event or activity

Thesaurus

Noun

1.

proceeds - the income or profit arising from such transactions as the sale of land or other property; "the average return was about 5%" take, takings, yield, payoff, return, issue income - the financial gain (earned or unearned) accruing over a given period of time economic rent, rent - the return derived from cultivated land in excess of that derived from the poorest land cultivated under similar conditions payback - financial return or reward (especially returns equal to the initial investment)

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proceeds

plural noun income, profit, revenue, returns, produce, products, gain, earnings, yield, receipts, takings

Translations

proceeds [ˈprəusiːdz] npl → ganancias fpl; ingresos mpl

proceeds [ˈprəusiːdz] proceed npl → produit m, recette f

proceeds [ˈprəusiːdz] proceed npl → Erlös m

proceeds [ˈprəusiːdz] npl → profitto, incasso