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Pronunciation / Transliteration: rekawdaˈsjon
"Los beneficios de la venta se destinarán a obras benéficas."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
The total amount of money brought in from a specific activity, sale of goods, or event.
"The proceeds from the charity concert will be donated to local animal shelters." - 2
The net amount collected after deducting expenses or taxes from a transaction.
"She used the proceeds of the house sale to pay off her remaining student loans."
Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
Derived from the verb 'proceed', stemming from Latin 'procedere', meaning 'to go forward or advance'. In Middle English, it evolved into a legal and financial term denoting money or profit derived from a sale, business venture, or illicit activity, as reflected in the Hindi transliteration 'kalankit-sampatti' (tainted property or proceeds of crime).
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Proceeds" is said worldwide
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recettes
Transliteration: ʁə.sɛt
"Les recettes de la vente seront reversées à une association."
Erlös
Transliteration: ɛɐ̯ˈløːs
"Der Erlös aus der Versteigerung geht an wohltätige Zwecke."
proventi
Transliteration: proˈvɛn.ti
"I proventi della vendita saranno devoluti in beneficenza."
recaudación
Transliteration: rekawdaˈsjon
"Los beneficios de la venta se destinarán a obras benéficas."
receitas
Transliteration: ʁeˈsej.tɐs
"As receitas do leilão serão doadas para caridade."
आय
Transliteration: aay
"नीलामी से प्राप्त आय को दान कर दिया जाएगा।"
收益
Transliteration: shōuyì
"义卖活动的收益将全部捐赠给慈善机构。"
수익금
Transliteration: suik-geum
"자선 바자회의 수익금은 전액 기부됩니다."
売却益
Transliteration: baikyaku-eki
"オークションの売却益は慈善団体に寄付される。"
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