procedure
IPA: prʌsˈidʒɝ
noun
- A particular method for performing a task.
- A series of small tasks or steps taken to accomplish an end.
- (uncountable) The set of established forms or methods of an organized body for accomplishing a certain task or tasks.
- The steps taken in an action or other legal proceeding.
- (obsolete) That which results; issue; product.
- (computing) A subroutine or function coded to perform a specific task, but does not return a value.
- (medicine) A surgical operation.
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Examples of "procedure" in Sentences
- That was invidious procedure.
- We are not hidebound by procedures.
- That makes a mockery of the procedure.
- The procedure prescribed by the Criminal.
- It was difficult for him to remit the procedure.
- Definition includes the elements of the procedure.
- The procedure to procure land for the hostel is also in progress.
- Reuse requires an extensive procedure of high level disinfection.
- In Pascal, the main procedure is the only unnamed procedure in the program.