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单词 proceeding
释义 proceeding
noun
(-s)
Etymology: Middle English procedyng, from gerund of proceden to proceed — more at proceed
1. : the action of proceeding
2.
 a. : a particular way of doing or accomplishing something
  < is a convenient proceeding, but it leaves certain questions … unanswered — John Lardner >
 b. : a particular action or course of action
  < was not quite so reckless a proceeding as it might seem — G.F.Hudson >
  : a particular way of acting
  < his proceedings were enough in themselves to make anyone odious — Joseph Conrad >
  < I've given up all my wild proceedings — W.S.Gilbert >
  : act, deed
  < everyone who took any notice of my proceedings — H.L.Mencken >
 c. : a particular step or series of steps adopted for doing or accomplishing something
  < studied each proceeding necessary for bringing the case to a successful conclusion >
 d. proceedings plural : doings, goings-on
  < through his drunken brain the whole memory of the evening's proceedings rushed back — Liam O'Flaherty >
 e.
  (1) proceedings plural : the course of procedure in a judicial action or in a suit in litigation : legal action
   < took divorce proceedings against him — O.S.J.Gogarty >
   < during the court proceedings >
  (2) : a particular action at law or case in litigation
   < prosecutions and other judicial proceedings — Zechariah Chafee >
 f. : a particular thing done : affair, transaction, negotiation
  < an illegal proceeding >
  < business proceedings >
3. proceedings plural : an official record or account (as in a book of minutes) of things said or done (as at a meeting or convention of a society)
 < brought a copy of the club's proceedings with him >
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