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Pronunciation / Transliteration: ˈaktas
"Las actas de la conferencia ya han sido publicadas."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
A published report of a series of meetings or a conference, typically including academic or professional papers presented.
"The conference proceedings will be published in the academic journal next month." - 2
The official record of events, legal actions, or transactions conducted by a formal body.
"The lawyer requested a full transcript of the court proceedings."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
Derived from the Late Middle English word 'proceden', stemming from Old French 'proceder' and ultimately from Latin 'procedere' (to go forth, advance), combining 'pro-' (forward) and 'cedere' (to go). The specialized plural sense referring to the published record of a conference or meeting developed in the 17th century.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Proceedings" is said worldwide
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compte rendu
Transliteration: kõt rãdy
"Les actes du colloque ont été publiés cette semaine."
Tagungsband
Transliteration: ˈtaːɡʊŋsˌbant
"Die wissenschaftlichen Tagungsbände enthalten alle wichtigen Beiträge."
atti
Transliteration: ˈatti
"Gli atti del convegno saranno disponibili online."
actas
Transliteration: ˈaktas
"Las actas de la conferencia ya han sido publicadas."
anais
Transliteration: aˈnajs
"Os anais do congresso reúnem todas as pesquisas apresentadas."
कार्यवाहियाँ
Transliteration: karyavahiyan
Script: कार्रवाई
"सम्मेलन की कार्रवाई जल्द ही प्रकाशित की जाएगी।"
会议论文集
Transliteration: huìyì lùnwénjí
"这本会议论文集收录了最新的研究成果。"
회의록
Transliteration: hoeuirok
"이번 학술대회 회의록이 책자로 발간되었습니다."
議事録
Transliteration: gijiroku
"国際会議のプロシーディングスが出版されました。"
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