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legal proceeding vs trial

trial vs legal proceeding

legal proceeding and trial both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
legal proceeding Yes No No No
trial Yes No No No
As nouns, trial is a hyponym of legal proceeding; that is, trial is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than legal proceeding:
  • legal proceeding: (law) the institution of a sequence of steps by which legal judgments are invoked
  • trial: (law) the determination of a person's innocence or guilt by due process of law
legal proceeding (noun) trial (noun)
(law) the institution of a sequence of steps by which legal judgments are invoked the act of testing something
(law) the determination of a person's innocence or guilt by due process of law
the act of undergoing testing
trying something to find out about it
an annoying or frustrating or catastrophic event
(sports) a preliminary competition to determine qualifications
Difference between legal proceeding and trial

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