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- DictionaryPro·ceed·ings/prəˈsēdiNGz/
plural
- 1. an event or a series of activities involving a formal or set procedure: "you complete a form to start proceedings"
noun. pro· ceed· ing. 1. : a particular step or series of steps in the enforcement, adjudication, or administration of rights, remedies, laws, or regulations: as. a. : an action, hearing, trial, or application before the court. — collateral proceeding.
PROCEEDINGS definition: 1. a series of events that happen in a planned and controlled way: 2. a complete written record of…. Learn more.
The noun proceeding refers to a particular course or manner of action. The plural proceedings refers to a series of activities or events, or to a record of the doings or transactions of a social club or academic society.
to do something after you have done something else: She sat down and proceeded to tell me about her skiing holiday. See more. formal. to move forward or travel in a particular direction: Passengers for Madrid should proceed to gate 26 for boarding. Fewer examples. We need to think about how to proceed from here. You should proceed with caution.
Most of the time, the noun proceeding is used in law to show that a sequence of actions have taken place, leading up to judgment day in court. If you move forward with legal proceedings, you might start by filing a lawsuit or a claim against someone.
1. a particular action, or course or manner of action. 2. proceedings, a series of activities or events; happenings. 3. proceedings, a record of the business discussed at a meeting of an academic society or other formal group. 4. proceedings, legal action, esp. as carried on in a court of law.
1. an act or course of action. 2. a. the institution of a legal action. b. any step taken in a legal action. 3. (plural) the minutes of the meetings of a club, society, etc.
proceeding. noun. /prəˈsiːdɪŋ/. /prəˈsiːdɪŋ/. (formal) [countable, usually plural] the process of using a court to settle an argument or to deal with a complaint. court/legal/judicial proceedings. bankruptcy/divorce/extradition proceedings.
the events of an occasion, meeting, etc. The proceedings of the inquiry will take place in private. He viewed the proceedings with doubt and alarm. Millions of people watched the proceedings on television. The proceedings begin at seven o'clock. the proceedings of Parliament.
pro·ceed·ing. (prō-sē′dĭng, prə-) n. 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.
