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cause vs proceedings

proceedings vs cause

cause and proceedings both are nouns.

cause is a verb but proceedings is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
cause Yes No Yes No
proceedings Yes No No No
As nouns, proceedings is a hypernym of cause; that is, proceedings is a word with a broader meaning than cause:
  • cause: a comprehensive term for any proceeding in a court of law whereby an individual seeks a legal remedy
  • proceedings: (law) the institution of a sequence of steps by which legal judgments are invoked
Other hypernyms of cause include legal proceeding, proceeding.
cause (noun) proceedings (noun)
any entity that produces an effect or is responsible for events or results (law) the institution of a sequence of steps by which legal judgments are invoked
a comprehensive term for any proceeding in a court of law whereby an individual seeks a legal remedy a written account of what transpired at a meeting
a series of actions advancing a principle or tending toward a particular end
a justification for something existing or happening
events that provide the generative force that is the origin of something
cause (verb) proceedings (verb)
cause to do; cause to act in a specified manner
give rise to; cause to happen or occur, not always intentionally
Difference between cause and proceedings

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