Sales vs Proceeds - What's the difference?
sales | proceeds |
The activities involved in selling goods or services.
The amount or value of goods and services sold.
Revenue; gross revenue.
Profits; net revenue.
(proceed)
As nouns the difference between sales and proceeds
is that sales is plural of lang=en while proceeds is revenue; gross revenue.As a verb proceeds is
third-person singular of proceed.sales
English
Noun
(en-plural noun)Usage notes
* Often used attributively.Anagrams
* * ----proceeds
English
Noun
(en-plural noun)- They will donate all proceeds -- the entire amount collected in ticket sales -- from the show to charity.
- They will donate net proceeds -- whatever money is left after they pay their expenses -- from the show to charity.