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Noun proceeding has 1 sense
- proceeding, legal proceeding, proceedings - (law) the institution of a sequence of steps by which legal judgments are invoked
--1 is a kind of due process, due process of law
--1 has particulars:
Verb proceed has 5 senses
- continue, go on, carry on, proceed - continue with one's activities; "I know it's hard," he continued, "but there is no choice"; "carry on--pretend we are not in the room"
--1 is one way to talk, speak
Sample sentences:
Somebody ----s
Somebody ----s to INFINITIVE
Somebody ----s VERB-ing
- proceed, go forward, continue - 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"
--2 is one way to travel, go, move, locomote
Sample sentence:
They proceed up the hill
- go, proceed, move - 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"
--3 is one way to act, move
Sample sentences:
Something is ----ing PP
Something ----s Adjective/Noun
Somebody ----s Adjective
Somebody ----s PP
- proceed, go - follow a certain course; "The inauguration went well"; "how did your interview go?"
--4 is one way to happen, hap, go on, pass off, occur, pass, fall out, come about, take place
Sample sentences:
Something ----s
Something ----s Adjective/Noun
- continue, go on, proceed, go along, keep - 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"
--5 is one way to act, move
Sample sentence:
Somebody ----s VERB-ing
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