| 单词 | legal proceeding |
| 释义 | > as lemmaslegal proceeding legal proceeding n. (usually in plural) (a step taken in) a legal action or lawsuit. ΚΠ 1604 Proclam. James I Name & Stile King of Great Brittaine 20 Oct. f. iii Any thing herein conteined doe extend to any Legall proceeding, Instrument, or Assurance, vntill further Order be taken in that behalfe. 1742 Dublin Gaz. 28 Sept. 4/2 The Prince Bishop of Liege has just issued a Decree for putting a Stop to all legal Proceedings that have been already begun. 1835 A. E. Cockburn Corporations Eng. & Wales 315 The constitution of this corporation has been recently the subject of legal proceedings. 1987 A. Miller Timebends (1988) viii. 592 An expensive legal proceeding that had forced him to mortgage his family home and scratch around for a living for six years. 2014 Daily Record (Glasgow) (Nexis) 5 July 14 A spokesman added: ‘It would be inappropriate to comment further given the ongoing legal proceedings.’ < as lemmas |
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