proceedings vs minutes

proceedings and minutes both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
proceedings	Yes	No	No	No
minutes	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, proceedings and minutes are synonyms defined as:

proceedings and minutes: a written account of what transpired at a meeting

Other synonyms of proceedings include transactions.

proceedings (noun)	minutes (noun)
(law) the institution of a sequence of steps by which legal judgments are invoked	a written account of what transpired at a meeting
a written account of what transpired at a meeting