proceeds of sale

collocation in English

meaningsofproceedsandsale

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proceeds
noun[plural]
uk
/ˈprəʊ.siːdz/
us
/ˈproʊ.siːdz/
the amount of money received from a particular event or activity or when something ...
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sale
noun
uk
/seɪl/
us
/seɪl/
an act of exchanging something ...
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(Definition ofproceedsandsalefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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I understand that theproceedsofsaleof surplus capital equipment and machinery overall have been at least equal to the written down value.
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The whole thing hinges on what are the costs of sale, or, rather, theproceedsofsale.
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No settlement as to theproceedsofsaleof the poultry has been made with the owners pending a decision in regard to prosecution.
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The original 1962 treaty provides for equal sharing of work, costs andproceedsofsale.
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The figure of expected loss is the difference between the cost of the juice and the estimatedproceedsofsale.
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We are accused of giving something away, because a first charge on theproceedsofsalewill be to top up the pension fund.
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They then hold the land or, as the case may be, theproceedsofsaleon trust for the true owner, that is, the reversioner.
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There are no arguments in relation to the use of theproceedsofsaleof the silver.
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Staff must take the maximum mortgage they can afford and contribute the netproceedsofsaleof the old property.
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Those regulations authorise the making of an order which will include provision for the return of theproceedsofsaleto an owner.
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The cost of the underlying research and of the publication of the report was approximately £59,500 less theproceedsofsale.
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It is clear that the taxpayer gains more from the current flow of revenues than is likely to be received from anyproceedsofsale.
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None of theproceedsofsaleis to be used in trust for local communities.
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Such applications may relate to the school site and premises or theproceedsofsaleof such land and property.
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The cost of capital works to see houses was more than offset by theproceedsofsaleof see property.
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Its external financing limit will be set on the basis of receiving theproceedsofsaleof this land.
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As in the case of all other costs associated with privatisation, they will be met from theproceedsofsale.
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Changes in the capital receipts rules mean that forces are now free to use allproceedsofsale.
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From theproceedsofsalethere will have to be deducted expenses incurred in repairing ex-enemy ships to the amount of £3,100,000.
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Timber sold standing is chargeable on its value at the last death; timber sold felled is chargeable on the netproceedsofsale.
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