The Dictionary of Internal Security

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English  
proceeding or proceedings - noun MP3
 
Definitions  
Def: legal action or lawsuit taken against someone
Example: What are the typical steps in a criminal proceeding?
 
Usage note  
Usually used in the plural: 'proceedings'.
Word family  
 
Collocations  
  • start a proceeding
  • criminal proceedings
  • court proceedings
  • conduct a proceeding
  • civil proceedings
 
See also  
 
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