The difference between Continue and Proceed

When used as verbs, continue means to proceed with, whereas proceed means to move, pass, or go forward or onward.

Continue is also noun with the meaning: an option allowing a gamer to resume play after , when all have been lost.

check bellow for the other definitions of Continue and Proceed

  1. Continue as a verb (transitive):

    To proceed with ; to prolong .

    Examples:

    "Shall I continue speaking, or will you just interrupt me again?"

    "Do you want me to continue to unload these?"

  2. Continue as a verb (transitive):

    To make last; to prolong.

  3. Continue as a verb (transitive):

    To retain in a given state, position, etc.

  4. Continue as a verb (intransitive):

    To remain in a given place or condition; to remain in connection with; to abide; to stay.

  5. Continue as a verb (intransitive):

    To resume.

    Examples:

    "When will the concert continue?"

  6. Continue as a verb (transitive, law):

    To adjourn, prorogue, put off.

    Examples:

    "This meeting has been continued to the thirteenth of July."

  7. Continue as a verb (poker slang):

    To make a continuation bet.

  1. Continue as a noun (video games):

    An option allowing a gamer to resume play after , when all have been lost.

  2. Continue as a noun (programming):

    A which causes a to start executing the next , skipping the statements following it.

  1. Proceed as a verb (intransitive):

    To move, pass, or go forward or onward; to advance; to carry on

    Examples:

    "To proceed on a journey."

  2. Proceed as a verb (intransitive):

    To pass from one point, topic, or stage, to another.

    Examples:

    "To proceed with a story or argument."

  3. Proceed as a verb (intransitive):

    To come from; to have as its source or origin.

    Examples:

    "Light proceeds from the sun."

  4. Proceed as a verb (intransitive):

    To go on in an orderly or regulated manner; to begin and carry on a series of acts or measures; to act methodically

  5. Proceed as a verb (intransitive):

    To be transacted; to take place; to occur.

  6. Proceed as a verb (intransitive, of a rule):

    To be applicable or effective; to be valid.

  7. Proceed as a verb (legal, intransitive):

    To begin and carry on a legal process.

  8. Proceed as a verb (intransitive):

    To take an academic degree.

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