What does procedente in Spanish mean?

What is the meaning of the word procedente in Spanish? The article explains the full meaning, pronunciation along with bilingual examples and instructions on how to use procedente in Spanish.

The word procedente in Spanish means coming from, appropriate, applicable, action which lies, lawful dismissal, lawful termination, from. To learn more, please see the details below.

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Meaning of the word procedente

coming from

adjetivo (proveniente de un lugar)

(adjective: Describes a noun or pronoun--for example, "a tall girl," "an interesting book," "a big house.")
El avión procedente de París llegaba con retraso.
The flight coming from Paris was arriving late.

appropriate, applicable

adjetivo de una sola terminación (acorde a las normas)

(adjective: Describes a noun or pronoun--for example, "a tall girl," "an interesting book," "a big house.")
El protocolo que se siguió era el procedente para ese supuesto.
The protocol that was followed was appropriate for the situation.

action which lies

(der: que procede de delito)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)

lawful dismissal, lawful termination

(destitución por justa causa)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
La crisis causó el despido procedente de decenas de empleados.
The crisis caused the lawful dismissal of dozens of employees.

from

(proveniente de)

(preposition: Relates noun or pronoun to another element of sentence--for example, "a picture of John," "She walked from my house to yours.")
El vuelo procedente de Madrid arribará pronto.
The flight from Madrid will arrive soon.

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