procedure
/prʌsˈidʒɝ/
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Definitions
Noun
a particular course of action intended to achieve a result; "the procedure of obtaining a driver''s license"; "it was a process of trial and error"
Noun
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"; "certain machine tool operations"
Noun
a set sequence of steps, part of larger computer program
Noun
a mode of conducting legal and parliamentary proceedings
More General Terms
activity
computer software
legal proceeding
package
proceeding
proceedings
software
software package
software program
software system
work
More Specific Terms
Bertillon system
bureaucratic procedure
calculation
cataloged procedure
chromosome mapping
computation
computing
condition
contingency procedure
diagnostic procedure
diagnostic technique
emergency procedure
executive routine
experimental condition
experimental procedure
fingerprinting
formula
genetic fingerprinting
genetic profiling
indirection
library routine
mapping
medical procedure
modus operandi
objection
operating procedure
random number generator
recursive routine
red tape
reusable routine
rigamarole
rigmarole
routine
rule
service routine
stiffening
supervisory routine
tracing routine
utility routine