proceed
pronunciation
How to pronounce proceed in British English:
UK [prəˈsiːd]
How to pronounce proceed in American English:
US [proʊˈsiːd]
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- Verb:
- continue with one's activities
- move ahead; travel onward in time or space
- follow a procedure or take a course
- follow a certain course
- continue a certain state, condition, or activity
Word Origin
- proceed (v.)
- late 14c., "to go on," also "to emanate from, result from," from Old French proceder (13c., Modern French procéder) and directly from Latin procedere (past participle processus) "go before, go forward, advance, make progress; come forward," from pro- "forward" (see pro-) + cedere "to go" (see cede). Related: Proceeded; proceeding.
Antonym
Example
- 1. Translation will proceed as with other supported document formats .
- 2. Now you have your ticket and want to proceed .
- 3. Once the straightforward xcode installation process has finished proceed to the next section .
- 4. Several pla sources have been quoted by state media over the past three months demanding that china proceed to build its own aircraft carrier .
- 5. Should I proceed with the surgery ?