proceeding

US: /pɹəˈsidɪŋ/, /pɹoʊˈsidɪŋ/
UK: /pɹəsˈiːdɪŋ/


English Vietnamese dictionary


proceeding /proceeding/
  • danh từ
    • cách tiến hành, cách hành động
    • (số nhiều) việc kiện tụng
      • to take [legal] proceedings against someone: đi kiện ai
    • (số nhiều) biên bản lưu (của cuộc họp...)

Advanced English dictionary


+ noun (formal)
1 [C, usually pl.] ~ (against sb) (for sth) the process of using a court of law to settle a dispute or to deal with a complaint: bankruptcy / divorce / extradition proceedings + to bring legal proceedings against sb
2 (proceedings) [pl.] an event or a series of actions: The Mayor will open the proceedings at the City Hall tomorrow. + We watched the proceedings from the balcony.
3 (proceedings) [pl.] the official written report of a meeting, etc: His paper is published in the new issue of the proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.

Thesaurus dictionary


v.
1 Sometimes, proceed with. go or move (on or ahead or forward), advance, continue, progress, carry on, get or move along, get going or moving or under way, start, pass on, make progress or headway, push or press on or onward(s), forge ahead; resume, renew, go on with, pick up (where one left off):
Proceed to the T-junction, then turn left. If the membership committee has finished, let us proceed to the report of the finance committee. After the break, the performance will proceed
2 Often, proceed from or out of. result from, arise (from), come (from), stem from, spring from, develop (from), issue (from or forth), derive from, be derived (from), descend from, emerge (from), grow (from or out of), originate (in or from or with), begin (with), start (with or from):
The outcropping proceeds from glaciation and erosion. They say that more than half of a person's happiness proceeds from hope.
n.
3 proceeds. profit(s), gain, yield; income, receipts, return(s), gate, box office, US take:
The proceeds from the charity auction were better than ever this year.
proceeding
n.
1 measure, act, (course of) action, move, step, undertaking, deed, procedure, process, operation, transaction, manoeuvre, feat, accomplishment:
Grace Darling's rescue of the shipwrecked men was truly a heroic proceeding
2 proceedings.
(a) transactions, report(s), minutes, record(s), annals, affairs, dealings, business, account(s), archives, Formal acta:
The proceedings of the Society are published annually.
(b) events, goings-on, doings; celebration(s); performance(s):
The proceedings were briefly interrupted while the hecklers were ejected from the hall.

Concise English dictionary


proceedingsprə'sɪːdɪŋ
noun
+(law) the institution of a sequence of steps by which legal judgments are invoked
proceeds|proceeded|proceedingprə'sɪːd
verb
+continue talking
+move ahead; travel onward in time or space
+follow a procedure or take a course
+follow a certain course
+continue a certain state, condition, or activity