proceedings
pronunciation
How to pronounce proceedings in British English: UK [prə'si:dɪŋz]
How to pronounce proceedings in American English: US [prə'sidɪŋz]
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- Noun:
- (law) the institution of a sequence of steps by which legal judgments are invoked
- a written account of what transpired at a meeting
Word Origin
- proceedings (n.)
- "records of the doings of a society," by 1824; see proceeding.
Example
- 1. It also began legal proceedings against the chinese group .
- 2. After researching the various online divorce services , I 've begun divorce proceedings .
- 3. The findings appear in the proceedings of the national academy of sciences .
- 4. Danone began legal proceedings in china against wahaha in april .
- 5. The results appear this week in the journal proceedings of the national academy of sciences .