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Proceeds vs Takings - What's the difference?

proceeds | takings |

As nouns the difference between proceeds and takings

is that proceeds is revenue; gross revenue while takings is the cash or money received (taken) by a shop or other business; receipts.

As a verb proceeds

is third-person singular of proceed.

proceeds

English

Noun

(en-plural noun)
  • Revenue; gross revenue.
    • They will donate all proceeds -- the entire amount collected in ticket sales -- from the show to charity.
  • Profits; net revenue.
    • They will donate net proceeds -- whatever money is left after they pay their expenses -- from the show to charity.

    Verb

    (head)
  • (proceed)

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    takings

    English

    Noun

    (en-plural noun)
  • The cash or money received (taken) by a shop or other business; receipts.
    • Fred was concerned because the takings from his sweetshop had fallen again for the third week.
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