Procedido (en. Proceeded)

/pɾoθeˈðido/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishSpanish
noun
Action and effect of proceeding.
The procedure that was followed was effective.
El procedimiento que se siguió fue eficaz.
The set of actions taken to achieve an end.
The judicial procedure is well defined in the law.
El procedimiento judicial está bien definido en la ley.
verb
To perform an act or follow a course of action.
The signing of the contract was proceeded with.
Se procedió a la firma del contrato.
To carry something out or accomplish it.
I will proceed with the construction of the bridge.
Procederé con la construcción del puente.

Etymology

It derives from the verb 'proceder', which comes from the Latin 'procedere'.

Common Phrases and Expressions

proceeded with care
To carry out an action taking the necessary precautions.
procedido con cuidado
proceeded in accordance with law
To act in accordance with the established legal norms.
procedido de acuerdo a ley
to have proceeded
Referring to having done something in the past.
haber procedido

Related Words

proceed
Verb that means to take a step or advance in a certain direction.
proceder
procedure
Set of steps or actions to follow for a specific purpose.
procedimiento

Slang Meanings

To get on with what comes next
When we finish here, we will proceed to the party.
Cuando terminemos aquí, vamos a proceder a la fiesta.
To fulfill what was planned
We will proceed with the plan we agreed upon.
Vamos a proceder con el plan que acordamos.