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proceeding definition

pro·ceed·ing (prō sēd′iŋ, prə-)

noun

  1. an advancing or going on with what one has been doing
  2. the carrying on of an action or course of action
  3. a particular action or course of action
  4. a record of the business transacted by a learned society or other organized group
    1. legal action
    2. the taking of legal action

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2005 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
Used by arrangement with John Wiley & Sons, Inc.

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