Included below are past participle and present participle forms for the verb proceed which may be used as adjectives within certain contexts. Related to procedure. (computing) Generated by means of a procedure, rather than being designed.

What type of word is proceeding?

proceeding used as a noun:

The act of one who proceeds, or who prosecutes a design or transaction; progress or movement from one thing to another; a measure or step taken in a course of business; a transaction; as, an illegal proceeding; a cautious or a violent proceeding. "The proceedings of the high commission.

Is preceding an adjective?

The first records of the word preceding as an adjective come from the late 1400s. ... The word previous means the same thing, but it's used more broadly—you're more likely to say the previous year or the previous meeting than the preceding year or the preceding meeting.