procedure
An established or official method for implementing a policy or performing a task or operation which must be executed in the same manner in order to obtain the same results in the same circumstances.
Senses
A document containing a detailed description of the steps necessary to perform specific operations in conformance with applicable standards. Procedures are defined as part of processes.
Information item that presents an ordered series of steps to perform a process, activity, or task.
a process or series of acts especially of a practical or mechanical nature involved in a particular form of work
a mode of conducting legal and parliamentary proceedings
a particular course of action intended to achieve a result
a set sequence of steps, part of larger computer program
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- synonym
- formal processfunctionoperationprocessroutinesubprogramsubroutine
- alternatephrasing
- Procedure
- plural
- procedures
- possessive
- procedure's
- pluralpossessive
- procedures'