proceeding

• Nom désignant une suite d'actions ou d'événements, notamment dans un cadre officiel ou juridique, comme une affaire judiciaire ou une réunion formelle.

A noun referring to a sequence of actions or events, especially those conducted in a formal or legal context, such as a court case or official meeting.

1. Legal actionB2formal

   A formal legal process or lawsuit.

   Procédure judiciaire

   • The court proceedings lasted for several months.
   • They initiated legal proceedings against the company.
   • The judge adjourned the proceedings until next week.

   Synonymesactioncaselawsuitlegal actionlitigationsuit

2. Series of eventsB2formal

   A sequence of actions or events that take place.

   déroulement

   • The proceedings of the conference were recorded.
   • We followed the proceedings of the meeting closely.
   • The official proceedings began with a welcome speech.

   Synonymeschaincourseprocessprocessionprogressionrunsequenceseriesstringsuccession

3. Record of activitiesC1formal

   A published record of the discussions, papers, or activities of a conference or meeting.

   Actes (de conférence)

   • The proceedings of the symposium will be published next month.
   • She contributed a paper to the conference proceedings.
   • The proceedings include all the presentations and discussions.

   Synonymestranscript

• Verbe utilisé pour indiquer l'action de continuer ou d'avancer dans une action ou un processus, ou de passer à l'étape suivante.

A verb used to indicate the act of continuing or moving forward with an action or process.

1. Continue an actionB1formal

   To begin or continue a course of action.

   Continuer une action

   • Please proceed with your presentation.
   • The project will proceed as planned.
   • After the break, we will proceed to the next topic.

   Synonymescarry oncontinuego aheadgo onkeep onpersistpress onpush on

   Antonymesceasedesistdiscontinuehaltpausestopterminate

2. B1formal

   To move forward or advance in a direction.

   avancer

   • The soldiers proceeded along the path.
   • We proceeded to the next room.
   • The car proceeded slowly through the fog.

   Synonymesadvancecarry ongomovepress onprogresspush on

   Antonymesbackrecederegressretreatwithdraw

3. Take legal actionB2formallegal

   To start a legal process against someone.

   Engager des poursuites judiciaires

   • The company decided to proceed with the lawsuit.
   • The lawyer advised him to proceed with the claim.
   • They will proceed against the defendant for breach of contract.

   Synonymeslitigateprosecutesue

   Antonymesdesistwithdraw