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proceeding

[prəˈsiːdɪŋ]

proceeding Definition

an event or a series of activities involving a formal or set procedure.

Using proceeding: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "proceeding" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

  • Example

    The legal proceedings lasted for several months.

  • Example

    The conference proceedings will be published next month.

  • Example

    The company is proceeding with the merger despite objections from shareholders.

proceeding Synonyms and Antonyms

Phrases with proceeding

  • a formal action taken in a court of law

    Example

    The legal proceedings against the accused began last week.

  • a legal action taken against someone who has been accused of a crime

    Example

    The criminal proceedings against the suspect are ongoing.

  • a legal process that takes place in a court of law

    Example

    The judicial proceedings in the case have been delayed due to the pandemic.

Origins of proceeding

from Old French 'proceder', meaning 'to go forward'

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Summary: proceeding in Brief

The term 'proceeding' [prəˈsiːdɪŋ] refers to an event or series of activities that follow a formal or set procedure. It can refer to legal, criminal, or judicial proceedings, as well as other types of formal processes. Examples include 'The legal proceedings lasted for several months.' and 'The conference proceedings will be published next month.'