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gross receipts
noun [plural] FINANCE, ACCOUNTING, COMMERCEDefinition
› the profits from particular sales before any costs or taxes have been paid: Moviegoers bought $2.19 billion of tickets this summer, down slightly from last summer's record $2.2 billion in gross receipts. → Compare net receipts
(Definition of gross receipts noun from the Cambridge Business English Dictionary
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