Proceedings

Word PROCEEDINGS
Character 11
Hyphenation N/A
Pronunciations /pɹəˈsiːd.ɪŋz/

Definitions and meanings of "Proceedings"

What do we mean by proceedings?

The act of one who proceeds, or who prosecutes a design or transaction

An event or happening; something that happens

(always in plural) A published collection of papers presented at an academic conference, or representing the acts of a learned society.

Progress or movement from one thing to another.

A measure or step taken in a course of business; a transaction

Any legal action, especially one that is not a lawsuit.

Synonyms and Antonyms for Proceedings

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The word "proceedings" in example sentences

Allowing anyone to attend the proceedings is the next logical step, and one that the council may take someday, he said. ❋ Unknown (2002)

At this moment in proceedings a stranger who had been sitting in a dimly lit corner of the saloon bar sidled up to Nathan. ❋ Unknown (2009)

The court ordered the prosecutor to begin proceedings, call on experts in philology and religion, and take the statements of Doda andNowak. ❋ Unknown (2010)

"The decison to no longer produce a fully bilingual record of proceedings is not a breach of the Commission's own Welsh Language scheme." ❋ Unknown (2009)

For Rhodri Glyn Thomas and others it appears the bilingual record of proceedings is symbolic rather than functional. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Unless unmeritorious prisoner suits can be filtered out early on in proceedings, I think it is fair to stick with the old standard. ❋ Unknown (2010)

The county is also pursuing eminent domain proceedings to acquire the property, but some say the building may not be the final destination for the clerk's office and they may eventually want it to be at or near the Kane County Judicial Center on Route 38. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Legendary team owner Al Davis, who usually watches the proceedings from a golf cart, keeps an almost constant presence. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Reaction Geraldine Mattioli from the international body, Human Rights Watch, says the decision to resume proceedings is a good one. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Mr. Robertson said another factor that will affect the length of the legal proceedings is whether Mr. Blackmore and Mr. Oler decide to move straight to the constitutional issues or to defend themselves strenuously against the charge of polygamy. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Any suggestion by Geithner that it was just a mistake, that the law is too complicated, or that the software made him do it would have drawn derisive laughter and worse, based on what IRS clerks whom TIGTA went after have told me and have testified about in proceedings aimed at saving their jobs. ❋ Unknown (2009)

When Wright Gore, owner of a local shrimping business, refused to sell land the city wanted, Freeport initiated eminent domain proceedings against him. ❋ William McGurn (2010)

Nega was clearly angry at what she called a pattern of behavior by Siohvaughn Wade throughout her contentious divorce proceedings from the Miami Heat star. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Ok, all I will say at this point of the proceedings is that the emphasis of balls is gentle, it is by no means an aggressive or direct way of address. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Secondly, the £5 appear to refer to confiscatoin proceedings and not sentence. ❋ Inspector Gadget (2009)

Boulting's search for the stars, however, proved frustrating; his only interviewees, excluding those actually involved in proceedings, were the Russian darts player Anastasia Dobromyslova and the former television personality Angus Loughran, neither of whom to the best of my knowledge is a cage fighter? though they'd probably be fairly well-matched. ❋ Simon Burnton (2010)

Bernanke will use all his tools to help grease the wheels for the industry, but he doesn't have as many tools in the toolbox as he used to, and if the actual law on these foreclosure proceedings is not changed, Bernanke may not have the ability to help as much as he would like. ❋ Mike Lux (2010)

You've ben interruptin 'proceedings, and you got to explain the meanin' of it. ❋ Unknown (2010)

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