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An organized activity, procedure or action
“If the cable operator submits a written renewal notice requesting the commencement of such a proceeding, the franchising authority shall commence such a proceeding not later than 6 months after the date.”
A way or manner of doing something
“A writ petition was not the appropriate proceeding for adjudication of a serious dispute which could not be satisfactorily decided without taking evidence.”
A legal action, especially one to be decided in a court of law
“The first step of the proceeding is the fact-finding hearing.”
(proceedings) The events of an occasion
“Pingilly was called to the chair and opened the evening's proceedings in a suitable manner by narrating the events of the past year.”
(proceedings) A written report or description of an event or experience
“Mr. Daggett then moved that the proceedings of the meeting be printed under the supervision of the officers.”
A deal between two parties, especially in business
An occurrence, or something that happens
An act of coming into existence or becoming visible
The way in which something progresses or develops
A personal, business or financial dealing or matter
A project or undertaking, especially a bold or complex one
A line of work or business
A topic in dispute, or up for debate
Ongoing, or in progress
“In this instance, reflection produces knowledge that informs the proceeding project work.”
In preparation or progress
In a state of emerging or originating
Moving or traveling to a given destination
Onward so as to move ahead or to make progress
Present participle for to move or proceed further along a course
“You may proceed past the barrier once your ticket has been validated.”
Present participle for to originate from
“So, too, I would like to proceed from the ashes of that terrible day when forgiveness seemed impossible.”
(proceed with) Present participle for to begin a course of action
“The managers will be meeting to discuss if the company will proceed with the proposed marketing strategy.”
Present participle for to continue on a course of action
“Operations would proceed despite the issues that were highlighted by staff.”
(law) Present participle for to start a lawsuit against someone
“What that would demonstrate is that the plaintiff proposed to seek to proceed against Baxter.”
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