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proceedings vs due process

due process vs proceedings

proceedings and due process both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
proceedings Yes No No No
due process Yes No No No
As nouns, due process is a hypernym of proceedings; that is, due process is a word with a broader meaning than proceedings:
  • proceedings: (law) the institution of a sequence of steps by which legal judgments are invoked
  • due process: (law) the administration of justice according to established rules and principles; based on the principle that a person cannot be deprived of life or liberty or property without appropriate legal procedures and safeguards
Other hypernyms of proceedings include due process of law.
proceedings (noun) due process (noun)
(law) the institution of a sequence of steps by which legal judgments are invoked (law) the administration of justice according to established rules and principles; based on the principle that a person cannot be deprived of life or liberty or property without appropriate legal procedures and safeguards
a written account of what transpired at a meeting
Difference between proceedings and due process

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