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Definition of proceeding

"proceeding" in the noun sense

1. proceeding, legal proceeding, proceedings

law) the institution of a sequence of steps by which legal judgments are invoked

"proceeding" in the verb sense

1. continue, go on, carry on, proceed

continue talking

"`I know it's hard', he continued, `but there is no choice'"

"carry on

2. proceed, go forward, continue

move ahead travel onward in time or space

"We proceeded towards Washington"

"She continued in the direction of the hills"

"We are moving ahead in time now"

3. go, proceed, move

follow a procedure or take a course

"We should go farther in this matter"

"She went through a lot of trouble"

"go about the world in a certain manner"

"Messages must go through diplomatic channels"

4. proceed, go

follow a certain course

"The inauguration went well"

"how did your interview go?"

5. continue, go on, proceed, go along, keep

continue a certain state, condition, or activity

"Keep on working!"

"We continued to work into the night"

"Keep smiling"

"We went on working until well past midnight"

Source: WordNet® (An amazing lexical database of English)

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Quotations for proceeding

A dagger of the mind, a false creation, Proceeding from the heat-oppressed brain? [ William Shakespeare ]

The mind has its arrangement: it proceeds from principles to demonstrations. The heart has a different mode of proceeding. [ Pascal ]

The night, proceeding on with silent pace, stood in her noon, and viewed with equal face her sleepy rise and her declining race. [ Dryden ]

Forms and regularity of proceeding, if they are not justice, partake much of the nature of justice, which, in its highest sense, is the spirit of distributive order. [ Hare ]

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proceeding in Scrabble®

The word proceeding is playable in Scrabble®, no blanks required. Because it is longer than 7 letters, you would have to play off an existing word or do it in several moves.

Scrabble® Letter Score: 16

Highest Scoring Scrabble® Play In The Letters proceeding:

PROCEEDING

(171)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (22 words)

codeine, cording, coreign, cringed, encoder, encored, eroding, generic, groined, ignored, negroid, peering, pierced, pioneer, porcine, precode, proceed, pronged, redoing, reigned, repined, ripened

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The 200 Highest Scoring Scrabble® Plays For Words Using The Letters In proceeding

PROCEEDING

(171)

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CODEINE

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REPINED

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PROCEED

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proceeding in Words With Friends™

The word proceeding is playable in Words With Friends™, no blanks required. Because it is longer than 7 letters, you would have to play off an existing word or do it in several moves.

Words With Friends™ Letter Score: 20

Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Play In The Letters proceeding:

PROCEEDING

(270)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (22 words)

codeine, cording, coreign, cringed, encoder, encored, eroding, generic, groined, ignored, negroid, peering, pierced, pioneer, porcine, precode, proceed, pronged, redoing, reigned, repined, ripened

All Words With Friends™ Plays For The Word proceeding

PROCEEDING

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PROCEEDING

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PROCEEDING

(270)

PROCEEDING

(234)

PROCEEDING

(168)

PROCEEDING

(144)

PIERCED

(113 = 78 + 35)

PRECODE

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PORCINE

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PRECODE

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PRONGED

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PROCEED

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CODEINE

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CRINGED

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PROCEED

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CORDING

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CRINGED

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PRECODE

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PROCEED

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PRONGED

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PIERCED

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COREIGN

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PIERCED

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PROCEEDING

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CODEINE

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PROCEED

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PRONGED

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CORDING

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REPINED

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RIPENED

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COPING

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GROINED

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IGNORED

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PROCEEDING

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PROCEED

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PRONGED

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PIERCED

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CRINGED

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CORDING

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PRONGED

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PORCINE

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PROCEEDING

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CRINGED

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CORDING

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CORDING

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CODEINE

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PROCEEDING

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PEERING

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GROINED

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NEGROID

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PIONEER

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IGNORED

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IGNORED

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PEERING

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COPIER

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PROCEEDING

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PROCEED

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Words within the letters of proceeding

2 letter words in proceeding (11 words)

do en go id in no on or pe pi re

3 letter words in proceeding (44 words)

cee cod cog con cop dee den die dig din dip doe dog don ego end eon erg gee gin god ice ide ion ire nip nod nor ode one ore peg pen per pie pig pin pod red rid rig rip rod roe

4 letter words in proceeding (76 words)

5 letter words in proceeding (75 words)

6 letter words in proceeding (58 words)

7 letter words in proceeding (22 words)

codeine cording coreign cringed encoder encored eroding generic groined ignored negroid peering pierced pioneer porcine precode proceed pronged redoing reigned repined ripened

8 letter words in proceeding (8 words)

creeping genocide pigeoned pincered receding recoding recoined recopied

9 letter words in proceeding (3 words)

coreigned preceding precoding

10 letter words in proceeding (1 word)

proceeding

proceeding + 1 blank (1 word)

proceedings

proceeding + 2 blanks (1 word)

prerecording

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Words containing the sequence proceeding

Words that start with proceeding (2 words)

proceeding proceedings

Words with proceeding in them (1 word)

proceeding

Words that end with proceeding (1 word)

proceeding

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Word Growth involving proceeding

Shorter words in proceeding

in din ding

cee proceed

Longer words containing proceeding

proceedings