From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:
noun
1: (law) the institution of a sequence of steps by which legal judgments are invoked [syn: {proceeding}, {legal proceeding}]
2: a written account of what transpired at a meeting [syn: {minutes}, {transactions}]
From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 [moby-thes]:
58 Moby Thesaurus words for "proceedings": account, account rendered, accounting, acta, action, activeness, activism, activity, affairs, annual, brief, bulletin, business, case, cause, cause in court, census report, circumstances, concerns, condition of things, conditions, dealings, doings, election returns, goings-on, judicial process, lawsuit, legal action, legal case, legal proceedings, legal process, legal remedy, life, litigation, march of events, matters, militancy, minutes, motion, movement, political activism, prosecution, relations, report, returns, run of things, state of affairs, statement, stir, suit, suit at law, tally, the record, the times, the world, transactions, what happens, yearbook
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