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| Grammar : Noun |
| Spell : pruh-see-ding |
| Phonetic Transcription : prəˈsi dɪŋ |
Definition of proceeding
Origin :- 1510s, "action of going forward," verbal noun from proceed (v.). From 1550s as "what is done, conduct." Proceedings "records of the doings of a society" is attested by 1824.
- noun undertaking, course of action
- The irregularity of the proceeding was unnoticed in the tense excitement.
- Extract from : « The Underdog » by F. Hopkinson Smith
- Such a proceeding was not unlikely; it was not, however, the one she adopted.
- Extract from : « Female Scripture Biographies, Vol. I » by Francis Augustus Cox
- Had he the authority of his Sicilian majesty for proceeding as he did?
- Extract from : « The Life of Horatio Lord Nelson » by Robert Southey
- This is not an honourable way of proceeding in Mr. Lovelace.
- Extract from : « Clarissa, Volume 2 (of 9) » by Samuel Richardson
- He was proceeding in this learned manner, when a mighty noise interrupted him.
- Extract from : « Joseph Andrews Vol. 1 » by Henry Fielding
- Nicholas hemmed once or twice, and seemed to have some difficulty in proceeding.
- Extract from : « The Life And Adventures Of Nicholas Nickleby » by Charles Dickens
- In this mode of proceeding there was certainly a source of frequent error.
- Extract from : « The Three Cities Trilogy, Complete » by Emile Zola
- The effects of this proceeding upon Shelley may be easily imagined.
- Extract from : « A Dish Of Orts » by George MacDonald
- However, he indicated the field which should be explored, and the best way of proceeding.
- Extract from : « The Three Cities Trilogy, Complete » by Emile Zola
- Meantime, Tom was proceeding in a clear, soft, far-reaching voice.
- Extract from : « Southern Lights and Shadows » by Various
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