proceeded

[prəˈsiːdɪd]

proceeded Definition

• 1. to continue doing something that has already been started
• 2. to move forward or travel in a particular direction

Using proceeded: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "proceeded" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

• Example

  The meeting proceeded as planned.

• Example

  After the introduction, the speaker proceeded to explain the main points of the presentation.

• Example

  The procession proceeded down the street towards the church.

proceeded Synonyms and Antonyms

Synonyms for proceeded

• continue
• advance
• progress
• go on
• move ahead

Antonyms for proceeded

• halt
• stop
• cease

Phrases with proceeded

• proceed with caution

  to continue doing something carefully and slowly, especially because there may be risks or difficulties

  Example

  Before investing in the stock market, it's important to proceed with caution and do your research.

• proceed to do something

  to start doing something after finishing something else

  Example

  After finishing his homework, he proceeded to watch TV.

• proceed from something

  to come from or be caused by something

  Example

  Her success in the competition proceeded from her hard work and dedication.

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Summary: proceeded in Brief

To 'proceed' [prəˈsiːdɪd] means to continue doing something that has already been started or to move forward in a particular direction. It can be used in various contexts, such as meetings, presentations, and processions. The phrase 'proceed with caution' is often used to advise someone to be careful when doing something, while 'proceed to do something' means to start doing something after finishing something else.