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proceeds

 noun
     
Related topics: Finance
pro‧ceeds [plural] formal
BF the money that is obtained from doing something or selling something:
We sold the business and bought a villa in Spain with the proceeds.
proceeds of/from
The proceeds of the concert will go to charity.
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