adversarial proceedings
collocation in Englishmeaningsofadversarialandproceedings
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adversarial
adjective
uk/ˌæd.vəˈseə.ri.əl/us/ˌæd.vɚˈser.i.əl/
involving people opposing or disagreeing with ...
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proceedings
noun[plural]
uk/prəˈsiː.dɪŋz/us/proʊˈsiː.dɪŋz/
a series of events that happen in a planned and ...
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Are the scientific disagreements created or merely exposed byadversarialproceedings?
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Most scientific commentators found theadversarialproceedingsto be the source of their troubles in court.
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The new levels exist to ensure that wherever possible family disputes are resolved without unnecessary or undulyadversarialproceedingsin court.
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The evidence is tested to the standard of proof inadversarialproceedings—and that is as it should be.
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The stock exchange would be engaged in court in longadversarialproceedings, continuing probably for many years.
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Of course, in some cases, if they took a case because they had a sufficient interest, they would be inadversarialproceedings.
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Adversarialproceedingsare best avoided in children's cases in any event.
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I believe thatadversarialproceedingswere quite the wrong way to examine stock exchange rules.
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Adversarialproceedingsmake that harder not just in court but outside it.
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As it is drafted, the commissioner is someone who is an engine ofadversarialproceedingsagainst the trade unions.
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In some jurisdictions, the trial judge may participate in the fact-finding inquiry by questioning witnesses even inadversarialproceedings.
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