Proceeding
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Proceeding [pruh-see-ding]

NOUN

NOUN

  • A particular action.

  • A legal action.

  • The act of a person.

  • Organized series of events that take place in a particular place.

Example

"The criminal proceedings against the minister were ordered by the court."

"He was busy with his divorce proceedings at the court."

Synonyms

Action, Exercise, Experiment, Incident, Circumstance, Measure, Operation, Procedure, Transaction, Act, Lawsuit, Suit

Antonyms

Idleness, Inaction, Cessation, Inactivity, Inertia, Stoppage