WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

proceedings
    n 1: (law) the institution of a sequence of steps by which legal
         judgments are invoked [syn: proceeding, legal
         proceeding, proceedings]
    2: a written account of what transpired at a meeting [syn:
       minutes, proceedings, transactions]

The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (19 January 2023):

proceedings

    (Proc.) A printed collection of papers presented
   at a conference or meeting, e.g. "The Proceedings of the Fifth
   International Conference on Microelectronics for Neural
   Networks and Fuzzy Systems".  Along with learned journals,
   conference proceedings are a major repository of peer-reviewed
   research results.

   (2008-07-16)