Proceed vs Processed - What's the difference?
proceed | processed |
To move, pass, or go forward or onward; to advance; to continue or renew motion begun.
To pass from one point, topic, or stage, to another.
To issue or come forth as from a source or origin; to come from.
To go on in an orderly or regulated manner; to begin and carry on a series of acts or measures; to act by method; to prosecute a design.
* John Locke
To be transacted; to take place; to occur.
* Shakespeare
To have application or effect; to operate.
* Ayliffe
To begin and carry on a legal process. (rfex)
That has completed a required process.
Modified through manufacture such as refinement or food processing.
(process)
As verbs the difference between proceed and processed
is that proceed is to move, pass, or go forward or onward; to advance; to continue or renew motion begun while processed is past tense of process.As an adjective processed is
that has completed a required process.proceed
English
(Webster 1913)Verb
(en verb)- to proceed on a journey.
- To proceed with a story or argument.
- Light proceeds from the sun.
- he that proceeds upon other Principles in his Enquiry
- He will, after his sour fashion, tell you / What hath proceeded worthy note to-day.
- This rule only proceeds and takes place when a person can not of common law condemn another by his sentence.
Usage notes
* This is a catenative verb that takes the to infinitive . See * Not to be confused with precede. * Many of the other English verbs ultimately derived from Latin are spelled ending in "cede", so the misspelling "procede" is common.Synonyms
* progressAntonyms
* regress * recedeReferences
* *See also
* proceeds (noun)Anagrams
* English control verbsprocessed
English
Adjective
(en adjective)- The processed data can now be used to generate statistics.
- The bank returned her processed application by mail.
- Processed foods are of dubious nutritional value.