proceeds

noun · PROH-seedz

CEFR C1

the money received from selling something or an event

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Usage

the proceeds of the saleproceeds go to charitynet proceeds

Examples

All proceeds from the concert go to charity.

She used the proceeds of the sale to buy a flat.

Common mistake

The proceed of the sale was donated.

The proceeds of the sale were donated.

Meaning money, proceeds is always plural and takes a plural verb.

Remember: Proceeds = the money it brings in.

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