Definition of Proceed
Proceed
pro·ceed


Definition/Meaning
(verb)
To continue doing something or to start doing something after a pause or delay.

e.g. The teacher asked the students to proceed with the experiment.

(verb)
to carry on some process and follow its natural steps, to do something as the obvious next step of a process;

e.g. I saw her sit down and proceed to take off her shoes.

(verb)
to come from a particular origin or source;

e.g. Delicious smells started to proceed from the kitchen as we cooked the meal.



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