Cause and Proceeding

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Cause noun - A comprehensive term for any proceeding in a court of law whereby an individual seeks a legal remedy.

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Proceeding and cause are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Proceeding" instead a noun "Cause".

Nearby Words: caused, causation, causeless, causative, causal

Proceeding noun - A court case for enforcing a right or claim.

Usage example: a divorce proceeding

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Cause and proceeding are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Cause" instead a noun "Proceeding".

Nearby Words: proceed, proceeded

entire cause

entire proceeding

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