proceeding

Proceeding is defined as beginning, moving forward or continuing with a course of action.

(verb)

When you continue with a project you started, this is an example of a time when you are proceeding with the project.

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See proceeding in Webster's New World College Dictionary

noun

  1. an advancing or going on with what one has been doing
  2. the carrying on of an action or course of action
  3. a particular action or course of action
  4. a record of the business transacted by a learned society or other organized group
    1. legal action
    2. the taking of legal action

See proceeding in American Heritage Dictionary 4

noun
  1. A course of action; a procedure.
  2. proceedings A sequence of events occurring at a particular place or occasion: hectic proceedings in the kitchen.
  3. proceedings A record of business carried on by a society or other organization; minutes.
  4. Law
    a. Legal action; litigation. Often used in the plural.
    b. The instituting or conducting of legal action.

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