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Definition of proceeding

(law) the institution of a sequence of steps by which legal judgments are invoked

Similar Words: legal proceeding, proceedings

Hyponyms: foreclosure, intervention, procedure, legal action, action, action at law, lawsuit, suit, case, cause, causa, adoption, appeal, bankruptcy, receivership, litigation, judicial proceeding, naturalization, naturalisation, trial, review, hearing

Derivational Morphology: go, proceed, move

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