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procedure

[pruh-see-jer] / prəˈsi dʒər /


Usage

What are other ways to say procedure? The noun procedure usually implies a formal or set order of doing a thing, a method of conducting affairs: parliamentary procedure. A process is a series of progressive and interdependent steps by which an end is attained: a chemical process. Proceeding (usually plural) applies to what goes on or takes place on a given occasion or to the records of the occasion: Proceedings of the Royal Academy of Sciences.

Example Sentences

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Clark spent six weeks at the beginning of this school year setting up and practicing classroom routines and procedures.

From Los Angeles Times

Alfie, from Northampton, said he had been "excited" and scared to be the first to have the procedure, but almost a year on he is now "running around as normal" and enjoyed playing basketball.

From BBC

A look at some of the procedures, methods and equipment you might not know about when you tune in:

From Los Angeles Times

A vote favoring Albertan independence would trigger a complex, and untested, series of constitutional procedures before taking effect.

From The Wall Street Journal

They grant companies exclusive access to specified areas where they can look for "all mineral resources except hydrocarbons and radioactive elements, unless otherwise stipulated", according to the application procedure detailed online.

From Barron's