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proceeds

 

[ prษ™หˆsiหdz ]

Noun / Verb
Context #1 | Noun

financial

The money or profit made from an investment or business activity.

Synonyms

earnings, income, revenue

Examples of usage

  • The proceeds from the charity auction will go to support local schools.
  • After selling the company, he received a large sum in proceeds.
Context #2 | Verb

legal

To continue with a course of action.

Synonyms

advance, continue, progress

Examples of usage

  • The meeting will proceed as planned.
  • The trial will proceed next week.

Translations

Translations of the word "proceeds" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น receitas

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เคฐเคพเคœเคธเฅเคต

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช Einnahmen

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ pendapatan

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ะฝะฐะดั…ะพะดะถะตะฝะฝั

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ dochody

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ๅŽ็›Š

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท recettes

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ ingresos

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท gelir

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ์ˆ˜์ต

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ุนูˆุงุฆุฏ

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ vรฝnosy

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ vรฝnosy

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ๆ”ถ็›Š

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ prihodki

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ tekjur

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ะบั–ั€ั–ัั‚ะตั€

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒจแƒ”แƒ›แƒแƒกแƒแƒ•แƒšแƒ”แƒ‘แƒ˜

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ gษ™lirlษ™r

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ ingresos

Etymology

The word 'proceeds' originated from the Latin word 'procedere', which means 'to go forward'. Over time, it evolved to refer to the money or profit generated from a specific activity. The noun form is commonly used in financial contexts, while the verb form is often used in legal or procedural settings.

See also: proceed, proceeding.

Word Frequency Rank

At position #2,705, this word belongs to solid intermediate vocabulary. It's frequently used in both casual and formal contexts and is worth learning for better fluency.