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proceeding

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pro·ceed·ing /prəˈsiːdɪŋ/ ●○○ AWL noun
1  the proceedings  (also the proceeding)HAPPEN an event or a series of things that happen 事件，〔一連串〕發生的事
We watched the proceedings in the street below.
我們留心看下面街道上發生的事。
At this point in the proceedings, my doctor offered me a choice.
治療進行到此時，醫生給了我一個選擇。
Examples from the Corpus
the proceedings• Some jurors even embraced the residents and congratulated lead plaintiffs' attorney George Chandler after the proceedings.• In this case the proceedings were commenced in less than one year after the wrongful removal.• The other mare obligingly took little interest in the proceedings - until the Beirut-Sharjah leg.• The findings were published this week in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.• Currently, many contracts stipulate the opposite -- making the proceedings much more convenient for the franchiser.• Participants were expected to join in and make a mark on the proceedings.• The Compere and Commere sit in an opera box and watch the proceedings.
2  SCL[countableC usually plural] when someone uses a court of law to deal with a legal case 訴訟
begin/open/take proceedings (against somebody)
She has begun divorce proceedings.
她開始了離婚訴訟。
John is taking legal proceedings against his ex-partner.
約翰在對他的前合夥人提起法律訴訟。
3  the proceedings formal the official written records of a meeting, society etc （會議）記錄
the proceedings of
the proceedings of the conference
大會記錄
Examples from the Corpus
proceeding of• Further judicial directions in the proceedings of the litigation are expected in July.• The findings were published this week in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.• This book is indeed the proceedings of one such conference, held in Prague in April 1997.• It is expected that a book will be published based on the proceedings of the seminar.• Publication of materials reflecting on the proceedings of the House and its members.• The proceedings of the conference began each morning promptly at nine-thirty.• The proceedings of the House should not be used for that purpose.• The proceedings of the meeting are to be published by Critical Public Health.
n COLLOCATIONS – Meaning 2: when someone uses a court of law to deal with a legal case
verbs
take/bring proceedings
You may take proceedings to enforce payment.
begin/start proceedings (also institute proceedings formal)
They threatened to begin legal proceedings against him.
ADJECTIVES/NOUN + proceedings
legal proceedings
He wanted to avoid the expense and trouble of legal proceedings.
criminal proceedings
One of the businessmen is facing criminal proceedings.
civil proceedings (=not relating to a criminal charge)
The couple say they will take civil proceedings against the medics for professional misconduct.
divorce proceedings
His wife had threatened to start divorce proceedings.
bankruptcy proceedings
She faced criminal charges in addition to bankruptcy proceedings.
Examples from the Corpus
proceeding• They do apply to applications for interim orders in care proceedings.• Dorset Police said its investigation into the tragedy would look at whether there were any grounds for criminal proceedings.• Supervision orders, but not care orders, may also be made in criminal proceedings and are then subject to different legal requirements.• divorce proceedings.• For hearsay evidence to be admissible in proceedings in the magistrates' court the proceedings have to be family proceedings.• In later proceedings, the validity of this arrest was upheld.• The husband's advisers will also have regard to the advantages of severance whilst matrimonial proceedings are pending.• Brady directs the proceedings at the board meetings.
legal proceedings• More evidence of environmental damage is expected to emerge in legal proceedings against Exxon, scheduled for April.• But meanwhile the park has agreed to seek protection orders in consultation with landowners, rather than risking conflict and long legal proceedings.• This broadly relates to communications between lawyer and client either in relation to the giving of legal advice or in contemplation of legal proceedings.• Mr Benquis faces strong political pressure to successfully wrap up both the investigation and any subsequent legal proceedings.• Is it something you should do, or do you lay yourself open to terrible legal proceedings?• How long that takes is entirely a matter for the legal proceedings in Ireland.It's dependent on them.• Then what role did race play in the legal proceedings involving Simpson?• Anonymous accounts could still be held if they related to legal proceedings such as divorce or inheritance.

See also: proceed

TOEFL IELTS BNC: 2107 COCA: 0
TOEFL IELTS BNC: 2107 COCA: 0
proceeding noun
⇨ case (legal proceedings) ⇨ event 1 (watch the proceedings)
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