show cause proceedingglossary / SHOW-CAUSE PROCEEDING show-cause proceeding. A usu. expedited proceeding on a show-cause order. — Also termed rule to show cause; summary process; summary procedure; expedited proceeding. 词条贡献者 资深译员Kevin,毕业于亚洲顶尖的高级翻译学院,擅长翻译涉及能源和电力领域的法律文件。