1. an event or series of activities
2. legal action or process in a court of law
Usage: legal
3. a published record of a conference or meeting
Usage: formal

1. present participle of proceed; continuing with an action or process

Examples

• The graduation proceeding lasted two hours.
• The court proceeding was postponed until next week.
• Legal proceedings against the company began last month.
• The conference proceedings will be published next year.
• We are proceeding with the original plan.
• The meeting is proceeding smoothly.
• They watched the strange proceedings with curiosity.