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proceedings
nounfeminineformalcommon/diliˈʒẽsjɐ/di·li·gên·ci·a
Definitions
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Steps or measures taken in a legal or official context.
Usage examples
“The court ordered further proceedings in the case.”
“The police carried out the necessary proceedings.”
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Common combinations
legal proceedingsjudicial proceedingscarry out proceedings
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Careful and persistent work or effort.
Usage examples
“He completed the project with remarkable diligence.”
“Her diligence in studying paid off in the exam.”
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Common combinations
with diligencedue diligenceshow diligence