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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.

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Under a system introduced in England and Wales in 2006, dentists are not paid for each procedure they carry out, or for time spent with a patient.

From BBC

They also should begin now to revise their procedures for the Fifth Edition—above all by commissioning a chapter on the irreproducibility crisis.

From The Wall Street Journal

"I've had a lot of procedures prior to that, so the body doesn't quite heal like it was when I was 24. Doesn't quite bounce back," said Woods.

From BBC

"Thames Valley Police will receive reimbursement for their additional costs linked to state visits, and these will be recovered through standard major event procedures."

From BBC

Financial institutions have procedures in place for spotting the warning signs of financial elder abuse and state regulators have in recent years put pressure on advisers to help prevent it.

From MarketWatch