proceed
Pronunciation: /pɹəˈsiːd/
The English word “proceed” has 8 meanings listed here.
verb
- To move, pass, or go forward or onward; to advance; to carry on.
- To pass from one point, topic, or stage, to another.
- To come from; to have as its source or origin.
- To go on in an orderly or regulated manner; to begin and carry on a series of acts or measures; to act methodically.
- To be transacted; to take place; to occur.
- To be applicable or effective; to be valid.
- To begin and carry on a legal process.
- To take an academic degree.
Etymology
From Middle English proceden, from Old French proceder, from Latin prōcēdō (“to go forth, go forward, advance”), from prō (“forth”) + cēdō (“to go”); see cede.
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