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Proceeding

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proceedingsnoun(law, plural only) The course of procedure in the prosecution of an action at law.
legal proceedingan activity that seeks to invoke the power of a tribunal in order to enforce a law.
judicial proceedingnouna legal proceeding in a court; a judicial contest to determine and enforce legal rights

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judicial proceedingnouna legal proceeding in a court; a judicial contest to determine and enforce legal rights
legal proceedingan activity that seeks to invoke the power of a tribunal in order to enforce a law.
advancingnounThe act of proceeding forward; an advance.
startingnounThe act of something that starts.
underwaynounIn motion, in progress; being done or carried out; on a journey.
startverbThe beginning of an activity.
progressnounMovement or advancement through a series of events, or points in time; development through time.
undertakeverb(transitive) To take upon oneself; to start, to embark on (a specific task etc.).
approachnoun(intransitive) To come or go near, in place or time; to move toward; to advance nearer; to draw nigh.
continueverb(transitive) To proceed with (doing an activity); to prolong (an activity).
passverbTo change place.
performverb(ambitransitive) To do (something) in front of an audience, such as acting or music, often in order to entertain.
pursueverb(transitive) To aim for, go after (a specified objective, situation etc.).
forwardverb(not comparable) Situated toward or at the front of something.
pursuingnounpursuit
pursuitnounThe act of pursuing.
movingnoun(not comparable) That moves or move.
moveverb(intransitive) To change place or posture; to go, in any manner, from one place or position to another.
doingnounA deed or action, especially when somebody is held responsible for it.
actionnounThe effort of performing or doing something.

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