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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.
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.
proceedings plural : an official record of things said or done. Synonyms. action. lawsuit. suit. See all Synonyms & Antonyms in Thesaurus. Examples of proceeding in a Sentence. The secretary kept a record of the proceedings at the meeting. She started the proceedings with a brief welcoming speech.
noun. a particular action or course or manner of action. proceedings, a series of activities or events; happenings. the act of a person or thing that proceeds: Our proceeding down the mountain was hindered by mud slides. proceedings, a record of the doings or transactions of a fraternal, academic, etc., society. proceedings,Law.
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]
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. More examplesFewer examples.
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."
n. 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.
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.
