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takings

 noun
     
Related topics: Trade
tak‧ings [plural]
BBT the money that a business, shop etc gets from selling its goods over a particular period of time
the day's/week's etc takings
He counted the night's takings.
bar/box-office etc takings
Cinema box-office takings in 2001 were £600m.
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