(law) the institution of a sequence of steps by which legal judgments are invoked
同义词：proceeding, legal proceeding, proceedings
legal proceedings例句
A person legally appointed by another to act as his or her agent in the transaction of business, specifically one qualified and licensed to act for plaintiffs and defendants in legal proceedings.
Relating to the rights of private individuals and legal proceedings concerning these rights as distinguished from criminal, military, or international regulations or proceedings.
