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proceeds

pro·ceed
P p

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [verb pruh-seed; noun proh-seed]
    • /verb prəˈsid; noun ˈproʊ sid/
    • /ˈprəʊ.siːdz/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [verb pruh-seed; noun proh-seed]
    • /verb prəˈsid; noun ˈproʊ sid/

Definitions of proceeds word

  • verb without object proceeds to move or go forward or onward, especially after stopping. 1
  • verb without object proceeds to carry on or continue any action or process. 1
  • verb without object proceeds to go on to do something. 1
  • verb without object proceeds to continue one's discourse. 1
  • verb without object proceeds Law. to begin and carry on a legal action. to take legal action (usually followed by against). 1
  • verb without object proceeds to be carried on, as an action or process. 1

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Origin of proceeds

First appearance:

before 1350
One of the 20% oldest English words
1350-1400; Middle English procede < Latin prōcēdere. See pro-1, cede

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Parts of speech for Proceeds

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

proceeds popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 90% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.

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Synonyms for proceeds

noun proceeds

  • accruement — the action of accruing
  • acquisition — If a company or business person makes an acquisition, they buy another company or part of a company.
  • aftereffect — The aftereffects of an event, experience, or substance are the conditions which result from it.
  • annuity — An annuity is an investment or insurance policy that pays someone a fixed sum of money each year.
  • byproduct — A byproduct is something that is produced during the manufacture or processing of another product.

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