proceeding
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/pɹəˈsiːdɪŋ/
English
Definitions
verb
- To move, pass, or go forward or onward; to advance; to carry on“To proceed on a journey.”
- To pass from one point, topic, or stage, to another.“To proceed with a story or argument.”
- To come from; to have as its source or origin.“Light proceeds from the sun.”
- To go on in an orderly or regulated manner; to begin and carry on a series of acts or measures; to act methodically
noun
- The act of one who proceeds, or who prosecutes a design or transaction
- An event or happening; something that happens
- (always in plural) A published collection of papers presented at an academic conference, or representing the acts of a learned society.
- Progress or movement from one thing to another.
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Synonyms
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Associated
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