proceedings
noun
- collection of scholarly papers published in the context of an academic conference
- legal filing, hearing, trial and/or judgment in the ongoing conduct of a lawsuit or criminal prosecution
Wiktionary
Pronunciation: /pɹəˈsiːd.ɪŋz/ / /ˈpɹəʊˌsiːd.ɪŋz/
noun
- The course of procedure in the prosecution of an action at law.
“Then is the man your father killed one of your family? It’s clear he must be, because you wouldn’t be taking out proceedings for homicide on behalf of someone who wasn’t family.”
“Christina and Mark Rotondo of Camillus started the court proceedings this month and filed evidence of five toughly worded notices they served their son, starting in February.”
- The published record of the actions of a society, or of things done at its meetings.