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Legal Proceeding (Noun)

Meaning

(law) the institution of a sequence of steps by which legal judgments are invoked.

Classification

Nouns denoting acts or actions.

Examples

  • The legal proceeding was a long and drawn-out process that involved multiple hearings and testimony from numerous witnesses.
  • Her lawyer advised her to be patient and not to worry as the legal proceeding progressed slowly but surely.
  • As part of the legal proceeding, the court subpoenaed several key documents from the defendant's office.
  • Throughout the entire legal proceeding, the judge maintained a fair and impartial demeanor.
  • A formal apology was issued to the victim's family after the conclusion of the legal proceeding.

Synonyms

  • Proceedings
  • Proceeding

Hypernyms

  • Due Process

Hyponyms

  • Cause
  • Hearing
  • Lawsuit
  • Litigation
  • Appeal
  • Procedure
  • Legal Action
  • Trial
  • Naturalization
  • Adoption
  • Foreclosure
  • Intervention
  • Case
  • Causa
  • Bankruptcy
  • Review
  • Receivership
  • Action At Law
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