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- Dictionaryproceedings/prəˈsiːdɪŋz/
plural
- 1. an event or a series of activities involving a set procedure: "you complete a form to start proceedings"
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a series of events that happen in a planned and controlled way: Millions of people watched the proceedings on television. The Chairperson opened the proceedings with a short speech. a complete written record of what is said or done during a meeting. Compare. the minutes. Fewer examples.
noun. pro· ceed· ing prō-ˈsē-diŋ. prə- Synonyms of proceeding. 1. : legal action. a divorce proceeding. 2. : procedure. 3. proceedings plural : events, happenings. 4. : transaction. 5. proceedings plural : an official record of things said or done. Synonyms. action. lawsuit. suit. See all Synonyms & Antonyms in Thesaurus.
proceedings definition: 1. legal action against someone: 2. a series of organized events or actions: . 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.
Definition of 'proceeding' Word Frequency. proceeding. (prəsiːdɪŋ ) Word forms: plural proceedings. 1. countable noun [usually plural] Legal proceedings are legal action taken against someone. [formal] ...criminal proceedings against the former prime minister. [ + against]
Definition of 'proceedings' Word Frequency. proceedings in British English. (prəˈsiːdɪŋz ) plural noun. 1. the minutes of the meetings of a club, society, etc. The Department of Transport is to publish the conference proceedings. The proceedings were published in the newspapers. The conference proceedings will be published in the autumn.
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.
Proceeding definition: . See examples of PROCEEDING used in a sentence.
The noun proceeding (often pluralized as proceedings) is used in legal settings to show something is happening, or moving forward: "During the legal proceedings the judge declared him mentally unbalanced."
a series of events that happen in a planned and controlled way: Millions of people watched the proceedings on television. The Chairperson opened the proceedings with a short speech. a complete written record of what is said or done during a meeting. Compare. the minutes. Fewer examples.
