Proceeds

Definition: Proceeds

Proceeds

Noun

1. The income arising from land or other property; "the average return was about 5%".

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 

Date "proceeds" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1321. (references)

Business

Insurance

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

Synonyms: Proceeds

Acquisition

Profit, earnings, winnings, innings, pickings, net profit; avails; income; (receipt); proceeds, produce, product; outcome, output; return, fruit, crop, harvest; second crop, aftermath; benefit; (good).

Money

Sum, amount; balance, balance sheet; sum total; proceeds;(receipts).

Receipt

Noun: receipt, value received, money coming in; income, incomings, innings, revenue, return, proceeds; gross receipts, net profit; earnings; (gain); accepta, avails.

Crosswords: Proceeds

He then proceeds to order an Aristotle of the most ping-pong tiddly in the Nuclear sub. (Lock, Stock and Two Smoking Barrels; writing credit: Guy Ritchie)

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Books

• ABCs of Arbitrage: Tax Rules for Investment of Bond Proceeds by Municipalities, 1994 (reference)

• Act on entrepreneurs'profit tax/revised act/ and the participation in the proceeds of the state property (reference)

• Blackstone's Guide to the Proceeds of Crime Act 2002 (Blackstone's Guide Series) (reference)

• How to Make Money Without Money: The Art of Transferable Letters of Credit and Assignments of the Proceeds (reference)

• Proceeds of Crime (reference)

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Men in the purse seine boats standby as the pumping operation proceeds. The menhaden are being lifted to the mother vessel. Credit: Fisheries.

A view of the sand bags holding back the water as the installation proceeds. The ladder is being fitted into the notch in the dam. Credit: NOAA Restoration Center.

U. S. Army Base Hospital Number 57, Paris, France. : Garbage is kept in cans and sold to a farmer, the proceeds are given to the mess fund. Credit: National Library of Medicine.

Poster from the "What the Navy is Doing" series, published by the Navy Recruiting Bureau, New York, circa 1919. Text below the pictures reads: "The above views were taken at one of our Naval Hospitals, which has adopted a method of keeping convalescent patients occupied and thus relieving the monotony of this inactive period. The men are taught to make various articles, such as rugs, leather purses and knotted belts. These articles are sold and the proceeds given to the men. Special attention is paid to those maimed during the war, who are being trained to care for themselves in spite of their injuries.". Credit: NAVY.

Every man in this department of the Disabled American Veterans Idento Tag plant is a disabled war veteran at work assembling the miniature automobile license plates mailed every year to 30 million motorists. Proceeds finance the service program of the DAV. Credit: Library of Congress.

Mechanization proceeds by stages. Here the tractor pulls a riding plow. Next stages are two four-row cultivators cultivating more rows and eliminating the man on the cultivator, near Centrae, Texas. Credit: Library of Congress.

Ben Bow chromite mine, Stillwater County, Montana. Construction still proceeds. Credit: Library of Congress.

Hardwick's unique victory store, again open for business, is seen here with a few of the hundreds of items which are being donated and sold to the public with proceeds going to aid civilian defense and other community war activities. Credit: Library of Congress.

Acapulco Gold rolling papers by Amorphia, the cannabis co-op / produced by Amorphia, a non-profit organization using all its proceeds to legalize marijuana. Credit: Library of Congress.

Source: pictures compiled by the editor from various references; see picture credits.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references.

But when the legislature proceeds to impose on that officer other duties; when he is directed peremptorily to perform certain acts; when the rights of individuals are dependent on the performance of those acts; he is so far the officer of the law; is amenable to the laws for his conduct; and cannot at his discretion sport away the vested rights of others. (reference)

This provision shall not affect the rights of the parties interested in the proceeds of any such liquidation, which shall be governed by the provisions of Part X (Economic Clauses) of the present Treaty. (reference)

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It proceeds by way of reduction, eliminating hatred from all.

It is a fire which proceeds directly from the ire of God, working not of its own activity but as an instrument of divine vengeance.

They have no fondness for their colts or foals, but the care they take in educating them proceeds entirely from the dictates of reason.

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Health

The B cell uses its receptor to bind a matching antigen, which it proceeds to engulf and process. (references)

As recovery proceeds, a variety of psychological and neurological abnormalities may appear, persist for a time, and may improve. (references)

Cognitive recovery proceeds in overlapping stages, with more marked improvements in particular skills occurring at different times. (references)

Business

Reported sales proceeds from privatization have so far reached L.E. 15.624 billion (4.464 billion dollars). (references)

If there is none, the cable operator proceeds to secure tax credits from the Philippine Information Agency (PIA). (references)

In cases of unlicensed leasing activities, action may be brought to invalidate such transactions and confiscate the proceeds. (references)

Children

Bulgaria

Those who fail to do so must pay a fine, the proceeds of which go to a fund for persons with disabilities. (references)

Austria

Employers who do not meet this requirement must pay a fee to the Government, and the proceeds help finance services for the disabled such as training programs, wage subsidies, and workplace adaptations. (references)

Civil Liberties

Turkey

If both procedures recognize the asylum-seeker as a refugee, UNHCR proceeds with resettlement and submits the case to other countries. (references)

Economic History

Kazakhstan

Kazakhstani banks have, since 1998, placed Eurobonds on international markets and obtained syndicated loans, the proceeds of which have been used to support domestic lending. (references)

Ghana

Ghana's investment laws guarantee the investor the transfer, in convertible currency, out of Ghana of the following: dividends or net profits attributable to the investment; payments in respect of loan servicing where a foreign loan has been obtained; fees and charges in respect of technology transfer agreements registered under the GIPC law; and, the remittance of proceeds in the event of sale or liquidation of the enterprise or any interest attributable to the investment. (references)

Nigeria

Under the duty drawback program, a "negotiable duty-free certificate", currently set at 20 percent of total export proceeds, may be earned by an exporter to utilize as a duty offset against imported inputs. (references)

Human Rights

Peru

In these cases, nongovernmental organizations (NGO's) such as COMISEDH file a complaint of torture and present evidence they may have to a prosecutor, who then proceeds with an investigation. (references)

Trinidad and Tobago

For more serious offenses, when the accused is brought before the court, the magistrate proceeds with a preliminary inquiry or, alternatively, commits the accused to prison on remand or allows the accused to post bail until the inquiry. (references)

Tunisia

A case proceeds from investigation to a criminal court, which sets a trial date. (references)

Political Economy

Moldova

Hailed as an example of a successful resolution of inter-ethnic disputes, the Gagauz Autonomous zone has been negotiating with the central Moldovan Government on a number of issues, including: fiscal autonomy; the right to control privatization of assets within the Gagauz territory and hence privatization proceeds; and, the right to open trade representative offices in other regions, including in Moldova's breakaway region of Transnistria. (references)

Burma

Narcotics proceeds are widely and openly invested in business, real estate, and infrastructure projects and, in some cases, investments of narcotics proceeds in public works projects supplement government expenditures. (references)

UNITED ARAB EMIRATES

Foreign oil companies with equity in concessions pay taxes and royalties on their proceeds. (references)

Trade

Slovak Rep

In the case of a collection order, settlement proceeds only after a non-accounting collection call on the part of a payee and subsequent credit transfer by the bank of the payer, so the process may take up to five days. (references)

Pakistan

To claim an import fee refund, the eligible exporter will submit an application on the prescribed form along with the shipping invoice and a copy of shipping bill duly certified by Customs, the bill of lading and the airway bills and export proceeds realization certificate. (references)

Bolivia

By law such goods are subject to public auction, the proceeds of which go to the interested party after expenses are deducted. (references)

Worker Rights

France

Aiding, abetting, or protecting the prostitution of another person; obtaining a profit, sharing proceeds or receiving subsidies from someone engaged in prostitution; or employing, leading, corrupting, or pressuring someone into prostitution are punishable by up to 5 years in prison and a fine of up to approximately $140,000 (1 million FF). Penalties increase to a maximum of 10 years in prison and approximately $1.4 million (10 million FF) if a minor or several persons are involved, or if force is used. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references.

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Expressions using "proceeds": gross proceeds ♦ net proceeds ♦ value date and proceeds remitted. Additional references.

Albanian

të ardhura (finance, gain, gainings, gains, income, increment, return, yield), shumë (amount, awful, awfully, badly, confoundedly, considerably, consumedly, damnably, dearly, deep, deuced, devilish, ever so, far, far and away, good few, greatly, heap, heartily, highly, jolly, largely, like mad, lot, lots of, lump, many, million, most, much, no end of, not a few, notedly, number, oodles, passing, passingly, Peck, poly-, precious, price, quantum, quite, really, remarkably, scrip, so, sorely, sum, summation, thumping, too, tot, total, totality, umpteen, vastly, very, very much, widely). (various references)

Arabic 

‏محصول (bearing, crop, fruit, harvest, incomings, output, produce, product, returns, takings, vintage, yield), ‏حصيلة المبالغ, ‏المبالغ, ‏دخل (come in, enter, extract, get in, go in, income, march, move in, revenue, roll, run, sink, step inside, take, taking, turn in, yield). (various references)

Bulgarian 

приход (earnings, increment, profit), постъпления (incomings, receipts, returns, revenues). (various references)

Chinese 

�"�益. (various references)

Czech

výnos (decree, earnings, gain, increment, produce, production, return, returns, take, use, yield). (various references)

Danish

provenu (return). (various references)

Dutch

provenu (return), opbrengst (harvest, income, product). (various references)

Finnish

voitto (gain, prize, profit, return, triumph, victory), tulot (earnings, income, receipts, returns). (various references)

French

produit (produce, product), sommes dues, somme recueillie, recette (prescription, procedure, process), montant des recettes, indemnité, crédit. (various references)

German

erlös (income, receipts), verfährt, ertrag (earnings, gain, harvest, income, output, produce, profit, return, yield). (various references)

Greek 

πρόσοδοι, πρόσοδος (annuity), προϊόν πώλησης (return), προϊόν πωλήσεωσ, προϊόν είσπραξησ, προϊόν (commodity, output, product, production), εισόδημα (competence, income, revenue), είσπραξη (collection, levy), απόδοση (ascription, attribution, imputation, output, performance, production, rendering, rendition, return). (various references)

Hebrew 

�"כ� סות (entering, takings). (various references)

Hungarian

jövedelem (civil fruit, earnings, emoluments, get, income, incomings, return, revenue, takings), bevétel (gate money, makings, receipts, return, take, taking, takings), hozadék (civil fruit, get, increment, unearned income, yield), haszon (advantage, avail, benefit, boot, earnings, emoluments, gain, gainings, gains, lucre, plunder, profit, return, spoil, use, utility). (various references)

Italian

provento (income), profitto (account, advantage, benefit, gain, profit, return, utility, yield), utili (income, revenue), ricavo (return), ricavi (incoming), entrate (accessions, entryway, incoming, receipt, you all come in), entrata (access, accession, admission, doorway, earnings, economy income, entrée, entrance, entry, gateway, income, incoming, portal, receipt, revenue). (various references)

Japanese Kanji 

収益金 (earnings), 収益 (earnings, returns), プログラ� 誘導 (pro shop, procedure, procedure call, proceeding, process, process cheese, process control, processing, professional sports, progesterone, program guidance, progress, progressive, progressive rock, project, project method, project team, projector, prospect, prospective, prostaglandin, prostitute, speciality shop), 売り上�' (amount sold), 売上金 , 売上高 (amount sold, sales), 売上 (amount sold). (various references)

Japanese Katakana 

プロシーズ , しゅうえきき�" (earnings), しゅうえき (divination, earnings, entering servitude, placed in commission, prison labor, returns), うりあ�'き�", うりあ�'� か (amount sold, sales), うりあ�' (amount sold). (various references)

Korean 

진행. (various references)

Manx

troar (acquisition, crop, fruit, output, produce, product, yield), goailltys (contagion). (various references)

Pig Latin

oceedspray

Portuguese

produto (fruit, goods, outgrowth, produce, product, production, progeny, rent-roll, result, spawn, yield). (various references)

Romanian

venituri (income, making, return, revenue), dobândã (gain, interest, profit), câştig (advantage, bargain, benefit, boot, catch, draw, earnings, gain, godsend, hand, income, increment, lucre, penny, prize, profit, return, revenue, share, use, velvet, windfall), beneficiu (advantage, benefit, gain, profit, return). (various references)

Russian 

доход (gain, gainings, income, incomings, profit, profitability, profits, rent, revenue, yield). (various references)

Serbo-Croatian

prinos (income, pick, yield). (various references)

Spanish

producto (commodity, effort, figment, manufacture, product, production, throwput, yield). (various references)

Swedish

avkastning (income, issue, produce, return, revenue, yield). (various references)

Turkish

kazanç (acquirement, acquisition, avails, benefit, capital, convenience, credit, earnings, gain, gainings, grist, income, increment, make, melon, profit, receipt, revenues, spoil, takings, winnings, yield), getiri (gainings, premium, profit, return, yield), gelir (drawings, earnings, gainings, income, revenue, revenues, takings, yield). (various references)

Ukrainian

виторг, прибуток (bacon, benefit, debtor, earnings, emolument, gainings, getting, income, increment, profit). (various references)

Vietnamese 

tiền lời (agio, return), số thu nhập, lãi. (various references)

Misspellings

"Proceeds" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: phocids, pproceed, prceed, prceeds, preceeds, Preciados, preoceed, procadd, procced, proccede, procceed, procedd, procede, procedes, proceede, proceeed, procees, procides, Procys. (additional references)

Source: compiled by the editor (additional references); see credits.

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Direct Anagrams: precodes.

-1 letter: deposer, precode, proceed, recodes, reposed.

-2 letters: ceders, coders, copers, corpse, credos, creeds, creeps, creped, crepes, decors, depose, dopers, epodes, erodes, pedros, prosed, recode, redoes, repose, scoped, scored, screed, speedo, spored.

-3 letters: ceder, cedes, cepes, cered, ceres, ceros, coder, codes, coeds, coped, coper, copes, copse, cords, cored, cores, corps, corse, credo, creed, creep, crepe.

+1 letter: prescored, processed, prosected.

+2 letters: beechdrops, compressed, decomposer, decompress, necropsied, predaceous, prefocused, prerecords, procedures, prosecuted, prospected, recomposed, reproduces.

+3 letters: comprehends, copperheads, copresented, copresident, copyreaders, crowstepped, decomposers, peckerwoods, precensored, predecessor, prefocussed, probenecids, proceedings, providences, recompensed, reprocessed, reproducers, ropedancers, supercoiled, supercooled, unprocessed, woodpeckers.

+4 letters: candlepowers, codevelopers, compressedly, computerised, copresidents, corespondent, corresponded, counterposed, decompressed, decompresses, deprecations, depreciators, introspected, overproduces, photoreduces, placeholders, predecessors, prediscovery, preprocessed, processioned, retrospected, sharecropped.