Proced vs. Proceed
Edited by Huma Saeed || By Sawaira Riaz || Published on September 18, 2023
Proced is an incorrect spelling of the word proceed, which means to move or continue forward.
Which is correct: Proced or Proceed
How to spell Proceed?
Proced is Incorrect
Proceed is Correct
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Key Differences
Recall "cee" in "proceed" as "see" because you proceed forward to "see" ahead.
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Remember "proceed" has the same ending as "exceed."
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Think of the term "procedure" and note how it begins with "proceed."
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Associate "proceed" with "succeed," both have a double "ee."
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Compare "proceed" to "recede" to remember the "ee" pattern.
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Proced and Proceed Definitions
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Proceed
Proceed can indicate the action of beginning an action or task.
The scientist will proceed with the experiment tomorrow.
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Proceed
Proceed refers to continuing after a pause or interruption.
After the rain, the parade decided to proceed.
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Proceed
Proceed means to move or continue in a particular course or direction.
We will proceed to the next chapter after the break.
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Proceed
Proceed can mean to carry on or persist in a particular course of action.
The team decided to proceed with their initial strategy.
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Proceed
Proceed also denotes the action of arising or emanating from a source.
All profits proceed from the sale of the artwork.
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Proceed
To go forward or onward, especially after an interruption; continue
Proceeded to his destination.
Paused to clear her throat, then proceeded.
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Proceed
To begin to carry on an action or a process
Looked surprised, then proceeded to roar with laughter.
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Proceed
To come from a source; originate or issue
Behavior proceeding from hidden motives. ].
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Proceed
(intransitive) To move, pass, or go forward or onward; to advance; to carry on
To proceed on a journey
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Proceed
(intransitive) To pass from one point, topic, or stage, to another.
To proceed with a story or argument
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Proceed
(intransitive) To come from; to have as its source or origin.
Light proceeds from the sun.
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Proceed
(intransitive) To go on in an orderly or regulated manner; to begin and carry on a series of acts or measures; to act methodically
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Proceed
To move, pass, or go forward or onward; to advance; to continue or renew motion begun; as, to proceed on a journey.
If thou proceed in this thy insolence.
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Proceed
To pass from one point, topic, or stage, to another; as, to proceed with a story or argument.
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Proceed
To issue or come forth as from a source or origin; to come from; as, light proceeds from the sun.
I proceeded forth and came from God.
It proceeds from policy, not love.
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Proceed
To go on in an orderly or regulated manner; to begin and carry on a series of acts or measures; to act by method; to prosecute a design.
He that proceeds upon other principles in his inquiry.
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Proceed
To be transacted; to take place; to occur.
He will, after his sour fashion, tell youWhat hath proceeded worthy note to-day.
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Proceed
To have application or effect; to operate.
This rule only proceeds and takes place when a person can not of common law condemn another by his sentence.
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Proceed
Continue with one's activities;
I know it's hard,
But there is no choice
Carry on--pretend we are not in the room
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Proceed
Move ahead; travel onward in time or space;
We proceeded towards Washington
She continued in the direction of the hills
We are moving ahead in time now
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Proceed
Follow a procedure or take a course;
We should go farther in this matter
She went through a lot of trouble
Go about the world in a certain manner
Messages must go through diplomatic channels
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Proceed
Follow a certain course;
The inauguration went well
How did your interview go?
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Proceed
Continue a certain state, condition, or activity;
Keep on working!
We continued to work into the night
Keep smiling
We went on working until well past midnight
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FAQs
Which vowel is used before Proceed?
It depends on the context, but often "a" as in "a proceed order."
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Sep 18, 2023
What is the root word of Proceed?
The root word of proceed is the Latin "procedere."
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Sep 18, 2023
What is the plural form of Proceed?
As a verb, proceed does not have a plural form.
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Which article is used with Proceed?
"The" can be used with noun forms related to "proceed," but the verb itself doesn't typically take an article.
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Is Proceed a negative or positive word?
Proceed is neutral; it simply indicates movement or continuation.
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Why is it called Proceed?
The word "proceed" comes from the Latin "procedere," meaning "go forward, advance."
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What is the singular form of Proceed?
Proceed is a verb and doesn't have a singular or plural form.
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Which preposition is used with Proceed?
The preposition "to" is often used with "proceed" as in "proceed to the next step."
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Is Proceed a vowel or consonant?
Proceed is a word, not a single letter. It starts with a consonant.
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Which conjunction is used with Proceed?
Any conjunction can be used with "proceed" depending on the sentence, e.g., "You may rest and then proceed."
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Sep 18, 2023
What is another term for Proceed?
Another term for proceed is "advance" or "continue."
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What is a stressed syllable in Proceed?
The second syllable "ceed" is stressed in "proceed."
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Is the Proceed term a metaphor?
No, "proceed" is not a metaphor on its own, but can be used metaphorically in context.
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Which determiner is used with Proceed?
Determiners like "this" or "that" can be used with noun forms related to "proceed," but the verb itself doesn't typically take a determiner.
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How is Proceed used in a sentence?
After discussing the plan, they decided to proceed with the project.
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