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Definition of Proceeds
1. Noun. The income or profit arising from such transactions as the sale of land or other property. "The average return was about 5%"
Generic synonyms: Income
Specialized synonyms: Economic Rent, Rent, Payback
Derivative terms: Return, Take, Yield
Definition of Proceeds
1. n. pl. That which comes forth or results; effect; yield; issue; product; sum accruing from a sale, etc.
Definition of Proceeds
1. Noun. Revenue; gross revenue. ¹
2. Noun. Profits; net revenue. ¹
3. Verb. (third-person singular of proceed) ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Proceeds
1. proceed [v] - See also: proceed
Lexicographical Neighbors of Proceeds
Literary usage of Proceeds
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. United States Supreme Court Reports by Lawyers Co-operative Publishing Company, United States Supreme Court (1888)
"The cause was open and pending, awaiting a anal decree distributing the proceeds
of the sale, in which no further step could be taken until those proceeds ..."
2. A Treatise on the Law of Shipping and the Law and Practice of Admiralty by Theophilus Parsons (1869)
"OF THE JURISDICTION OF THE ADMIRALTY OVER proceeds IN THE REGISTRY. WHEN a vessel
or other property against which a suit is brought is sold, ..."
3. Reports of Cases Argued and Determined in the High Court of Chancery: During by Great Britain Court of Chancery, Edward Thurlow Thurlow, Alexander Wedderburn Rosslyn, Jonathan Cogswell Perkins (1845)
"... or unapplied according to the authority given, or afterwards coming to the
hands of the assignees, and the proceeds received, restored and paid to the ..."
4. The Catholic Encyclopedia: An International Work of Reference on the by Charles George Herbermann (1913)
"The net proceeds must go to protect and improve the grounds and not to the profit
of the corporation or members. Interment lot inalienable, but any heir may ..."
5. The Pilgrim's Progress, from this World to that which is to Come by John Bunyan (1806)
"He is greatly alarmed; hit happily meeting with Evangelist, returns to the right
path, and proceeds on his journey. ..."
6. Nature by Norman Lockyer (1878)
"3S6 NA TURE proceeds from the reaction due to the flowing of the electric flux.
As to the rings, they are formed in a visible manner, under the eye of the ..."
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