proceed
US /prəˈsid/
Definition
continue talking; he continued
Tested in TOEIC business and workplace contexts.
Examples
Please proceed to gate twelve when your flight is announced.
Word Family
Synonyms
- continuecontinue a certain state, condition, or activity
- advancea movement forward
- go aheadhaving a meaning similar to proceed
Collocations
- Easy proceed to the boarding gateto proceed to the boarding gate, meaning to continue talking; he continued
- Medium proceed with the planned expansionto proceed with the planned expansion, meaning to continue talking; he continued
- Hard proceed with cautious optimism in investmentsto proceed with cautious optimism in investments, meaning to continue talking; he continued
- Very Hard cautioned to proceed on a war footingto cautioned to proceed on a war footing, meaning to warn strongly; put on guard
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