proceedings

proceedings
noun plural
1) (the things said and done at a meeting of a society etc.) actas
2) (a legal action: We shall start proceedings against him if the bill is not paid.) proceso
proceedings
tr[prə'siːdɪŋz]
plural noun
1 (events at meeting, ceremony, etc) actos nombre masculino plural
2 SMALLLAW/SMALL (lawsuit) proceso sing
3 (minutes) actas nombre femenino plural
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SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALL
to start/institute proceedings against somebody proceder contra alguien, entablar un proceso contra alguien
proceedings
n.pl.
actas (Jurisprudencia) s.f.pl.
actas s.f.pl.
actuación s.f.
auto s.m.
expediente s.m.
instrucción s.f.
procedimiento s.m.
prəʊ'siːdɪŋz, prə-
plural noun
a) (events)

proceedings began late — la reunión (or el acto etc) empezó tarde

two teachers were there to keep an eye on proceedings — había dos profesores vigilando lo que sucedía

b) (measures) medidas fpl

disciplinary proceedings — medidas disciplinarias

to start o (frml) institute proceedings against somebody — entablarle juicio a alguien

c) (minutes) actas fpl
* * *
[prəʊ'siːdɪŋz, prə-]
plural noun
a) (events)

proceedings began late — la reunión (or el acto etc) empezó tarde

two teachers were there to keep an eye on proceedings — había dos profesores vigilando lo que sucedía

b) (measures) medidas fpl

disciplinary proceedings — medidas disciplinarias

to start o (frml) institute proceedings against somebody — entablarle juicio a alguien

c) (minutes) actas fpl

English-spanish dictionary. 2013.

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