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proceeding in French

proceeding in French is acte — proceeding means a formal step or action taken as part of a process, especially a legal one.

proceeding in French

acte
noun
(always in plural) A published collection of papers presented at an academic conference, or representing the acts of a learned society.

What does "proceeding" mean?

  1. noun A formal step or action taken as part of a process, especially a legal one.
    "The judge opened the proceedings by asking everyone in the courtroom to sit down."
  2. noun A published collection of papers or a record from an academic conference.
    "The society prints the proceedings of its annual meeting every autumn."
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proceeding in a sentence

  • The judge opened the proceedings by asking everyone in the courtroom to sit down.
  • Divorce proceedings can be stressful, so many couples look for a calmer way to settle.
  • The society prints the proceedings of its annual meeting every autumn.
  • You can find her paper in the proceedings of last year's engineering conference.

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What is "proceeding" in French?
"proceeding" in French is acte. proceeding means: A formal step or action taken as part of a process, especially a legal one.
How do you use "proceeding" in a sentence?
Example: "The judge opened the proceedings by asking everyone in the courtroom to sit down." In French, "proceeding" is acte.
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