Contest
Contest noun - An earnest effort for superiority or victory over another.
Legal proceeding and contest are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Legal proceeding" instead a noun "Contest".
Legal proceeding
Legal proceeding noun - (law) the institution of a sequence of steps by which legal judgments are invoked.
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Synonyms for Legal proceeding
Contest and legal proceeding are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Contest" instead a noun phrase "Legal proceeding".
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