procedure
/pɹəˈsi.d͡ʒɚ/noun3 syllables
Procedure means: a set sequence of steps, part of larger computer program.
Synonyms for procedure10
noun, as in a set sequence of steps, part of larger computer program
noun, as in a particular course of action intended to achieve a result
noun, as in a process or series of acts especially of a practical or mechanical nature involved in a particular form of work
also used for procedure
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What does procedure mean?4
noun
a set sequence of steps, part of larger computer program
a particular course of action intended to achieve a result“the procedure of obtaining a driver's license”
a process or series of acts especially of a practical or mechanical nature involved in a particular form of work“the operations in building a house”
a mode of conducting legal and parliamentary proceedings
Definitions from the Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.
Procedure in a sentence
- Despite criticism, the award procedure will not change.unknown
- This procedure is rather painful, but it doesn't last long.frpzzd
- After the procedure, you cannot eat for two hours.carlosalberto
- Frontier justice is a rough, arbitrary justice driven by necessity rather than legal procedure.Myrano_
- Teenagers grant assent to medical procedures, while parents grant consent.rul
- Due to improper procedures, the foundry had an excess of slag in the crucible.User82312
- If you don't follow safety procedures, you may get injured.CK
- As a result of these incidents, they set new, more effective procedures in motion.Luornu
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Forms of procedure
as a noun
- plural
- procedures