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

The chief difference between words and deeds is that words are always intended for men for their approbation, but deeds can be done only for God.
Leo Tolstoy