/tə kəˈmɛns prəˈsidɪŋz/ – Phrase
Definition: 1. bắt đầu kiện;
2. bắt đầu truy tố, khởi tố.
A more thorough explanation: “To commence proceedings” refers to the act of initiating or starting legal actions or proceedings in a court of law. This term is commonly used in legal contexts to indicate the beginning of a legal case or lawsuit.
Example: The plaintiff’s attorney filed a motion to commence proceedings against the defendant for breach of contract.