Associations to the word «Proceeding»

Wiktionary

PROCEEDING, verb. Present participle of proceed
PROCEEDING, noun. The act of one who proceeds, or who prosecutes a design or transaction
PROCEEDING, noun. The collection of academic papers published in the context of an academic conference
PROCEEDING, noun. Progress or movement from one thing to another.
PROCEEDING, noun. ​A measure or step taken in a course of business; a transaction; as, an illegal proceeding; a cautious or a violent proceeding.
PROCEEDING, noun. Plural, see proceedings.

Dictionary definition

PROCEEDING, noun. (law) the institution of a sequence of steps by which legal judgments are invoked.

Wise words

In words, as fashions, the same rule will hold; Alike fantastic, if too new, or old: Be not the first by whom the new are tried, Nor yet the last to lay the old aside.
Alexander Pope