proceedings
1. [ noun ] (law) the institution of a sequence of steps by which legal judgments are invoked
Synonyms: proceeding judicial_proceeding legal_proceeding
Related terms: due_process lawsuit trial legal_action trial hearing appeal litigation receivership procedure naturalization foreclosure review adoption bankruptcy intervention law
2. [ noun ] a written account of what transpired at a meeting
Synonyms: transactions minutes
Related terms: written_record Hansard Congressional_Record minute_book
Similar spelling:   proceeding
  preceding
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  proctocele
  practicing
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