# proceeding

> English word · Verb · IPA /pɹəˈsiːdɪŋ/ · frequency rank #11,945

## Definitions
1. present participle and gerund of proceed

## Etymology
By surface analysis, proceed + -ing.

## Easily confused with
- **processing** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/proceeding-vs-processing)
- **proceedings** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/proceeding-vs-proceedings)
- **preceding** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/preceding-vs-proceeding)

## Common misspellings (15)
`porceeding`, `pproceeding`, `prcoeeding`, `procceeding`, `procedeing`, `proceding`, `proceedding`, `proceedign`, `proceedingg`, `proceedinng`, `proceednig`, `proceeidng`, `proeceding`, `prroceeding`, `rpoceeding`

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/proceeding