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Definition of Proceeded
1. proceed [v] - See also: proceed
Lexicographical Neighbors of Proceeded
Literary usage of Proceeded
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Journal: 1st-13th Congress . Repr. 14th Congress, 1st Session by United States Congress. House (1837)
"9, to the Committee of Ways and Means; The House proceeded to the consideration
of the bill from the Senate (No. 1) entitled "An act to postpone the fourth ..."
2. Journal by Pennsylvania General Assembly. Senate (1916)
"By unanimous consent, On motion of Mr. Vare and Mr. Tompkins, The Senate proceeded
to the first reading and consideration of Senate bill No. ..."
3. Dictionary of National Biography: From the Earliest Times to 1900 by George Smith, Leslie Stephen, Sidney Lee (1897)
"He proceeded with his regiment to India shortly before 1826, ... Thence he
proceeded down the Euphrates, and embarked on the Persian Gulf. ..."
4. The Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin by Benjamin Franklin (1896)
"six concluding lines I remember, though I have forgotten the two first of the
stanza; but the purport of them was that his censures proceeded from good will ..."