Proceed | Mean of proceed in English Dictionary

/proʊˈsiːd/

• Verb
• to continue to do something
1. After the interruption, she proceeded with her presentation.
2. “Before we proceed further, does anyone have any questions?”
3. We will proceed according to plan.
4. We may not be able to proceed as planned.
5. How should we proceed?
6. After inspecting the house, the couple decided to proceed [=go ahead] with the sale.
7. When we've finished this part of the project, we can proceed [=go on] to the next step.
• to continue being done
1. The problems have been fixed and the work can now proceed.
2. The work is proceeding [=going] well.
• to do something after you have done something else
1. He said he didn't have much time and then proceeded to spend the next half hour talking about his vacation.

• to go or move in a particular direction
1. All passengers must proceed to the baggage claim area.
2. The crowd proceeded toward the exits.
3. The troops proceeded north along the river.
• to start a legal case against (someone)
1. They threatened to proceed against him.
• to come from (a source)
1. Strange noises proceeded from the house.