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Proceedings of a society

Proceeding \Pro*ceed"ing\, n.

  1. The act of one who proceeds, or who prosecutes a design or transaction; progress or movement from one thing to another; a measure or step taken in a course of business; a transaction; as, an illegal proceeding; a cautious or a violent proceeding.

    The proceedings of the high commission.
    --Macaulay.

  2. pl. (Law) The course of procedure in the prosecution of an action at law.
    --Blackstone.

    Proceedings of a society, the published record of its action, or of things done at its meetings.

    Syn: Procedure; measure; step, See Transaction.