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Proceeding

//pɹəˈsiːdɪŋ//

Definitions

verb

1
The act of one who proceeds, or who prosecutes a design or transaction.
2
An event or happening; something that happens.
He had often painted himself at a mirror, a tortuous and fascinating proceeding, as every artist knows, and had been forced to admire the way in which he was made.
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befalling incident

Word Origin

By surface analysis, proceed + -ing.

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//pɹəˈsiːdɪŋ//

verb

1
The act of one who proceeds, or who prosecutes a design or transaction.
2
An event or happening; something that happens.
He had often painted himself at a mirror, a tortuous and fascinating proceeding, as every artist knows, and had been forced to admire the way in which he was made.
Similar
befalling incident

Word Origin

By surface analysis, proceed + -ing.

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3

A published collection of papers presented at an academic conference, or representing the acts of a learned society.