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proceed

[/prəˈsiːd/]
verb
prosseguir
1. to move forward or continue with an action or process
After the break, we will proceed with the meeting.
Após o intervalo, prosseguiremos com a reunião.
2. to go in a specified direction or manner
The students proceeded down the hallway in an orderly fashion.
Os alunos prosseguiram pelo corredor de forma ordenada.
3. to begin or start an action or course of action
You may proceed with your presentation.
Você pode prosseguir com sua apresentação.
4. to originate or come from a source (formal)
The funds will proceed from the government budget.
Os fundos virão do orçamento do governo.
Synonyms
continueadvanceprogressmove forwardgo oncommence
Antonyms
stophaltpauseretreatwithdraw

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
prosseguir
most common usage
Brazil
continuar
also used in informal contexts
Portugal
prosseguir
formal and standard usage
Portugal
avançar
used when emphasizing forward movement

Related Idioms & Phrases

proceed with caution
proceed as planned
proceed at your own risk
proceed from (originate from)
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