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proceedings vs procedure

procedure vs proceedings

proceedings and procedure both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
proceedings Yes No No No
procedure Yes No No No
As nouns, procedure is a hyponym of proceedings; that is, procedure is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than proceedings:
  • proceedings: (law) the institution of a sequence of steps by which legal judgments are invoked
  • procedure: a mode of conducting legal and parliamentary proceedings
proceedings (noun) procedure (noun)
(law) the institution of a sequence of steps by which legal judgments are invoked a particular course of action intended to achieve a result
a written account of what transpired at a meeting a mode of conducting legal and parliamentary proceedings
a process or series of acts especially of a practical or mechanical nature involved in a particular form of work
a set sequence of steps, part of larger computer program
Difference between proceedings and procedure

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