English · Word Candidate

proceed

/pɹəˈsiːd/

Proposed by a contributor, not yet supported by evidence.

Also seen as: proceeds · proceeding · proceeded

Sense 1

Both English Tiếng Việt

Meaning · English

To move, pass, or go forward or onward; to advance; to carry on.

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

Di chuyển, đi, hoặc tiến về phía trước

Machine-translated — suggest a fix

Verb

to proceed on a journey

Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01)

Sources & notes

Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01 via kaikki.org).

Both English Tiếng Việt

Meaning · English

To pass from one point, topic, or stage, to another.

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

Chuyển từ một điểm, chủ đề hoặc giai đoạn sang giai đoạn khác

Machine-translated — suggest a fix

Verb

to proceed with a story or argument

Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01)

Sources & notes

Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01 via kaikki.org).

What does “proceed” mean?

To move, pass, or go forward or onward; to advance; to carry on.

Is “proceed” formal or informal?

No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.