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proceeding
noun as in undertaking, course of action
Example Sentences
When she opened the public inquiry, which isn't a criminal proceeding, Lady Justice Thirlwall said Cheshire Police were investigating whether there may be a case of corporate manslaughter against the hospital trust.
Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum had been saying for weeks that officials were planning to meet with Trump’s team in a bid to dissuade him from proceeding with tariffs.
“They didn’t feel like other staff members would be comfortable proceeding with the abortion,” she said.
Construction of Glen Sannox's sister ship, Glen Rosa, is proceeding more smoothly, and it is due to be delivered in September next year.
Even if Trump sought to stop the case from proceeding, which Prof Allensworth said is unlikely, the states listed as plaintiffs could proceed on their own.
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When To Use
What are other ways to say proceeding?
The noun proceeding, commonly proceedings (plural), applies to what goes on or takes place on a given occasion or to the records of the occasion: proceedings of the Royal Academy of Sciences. A process is a series of progressive and interdependent steps by which an end is attained: a chemical process. Procedure usually implies a formal or set order of doing a thing, a method of conducting affairs: parliamentary procedure.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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