Procedure

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. A manner of proceeding; a way of performing or effecting something: standard procedure.
  • n. A series of steps taken to accomplish an end: a medical procedure; evacuation procedures.
  • n. A set of established forms or methods for conducting the affairs of an organized body such as a business, club, or government.
  • n. Computer Science A set of instructions that performs a specific task; a subroutine or function.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. A particular method for performing a task.
  • n. A series of small tasks or steps taken to accomplish an end.
  • n. The set of established forms or methods of an organized body for accomplishing a certain task or tasks.
  • n. The steps taken in an action or other legal proceeding.
  • n. That which results; issue; product.
  • n. A subroutine or function coded to perform a specific task.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. The act or manner of proceeding or moving forward; progress; process; operation; conduct.
  • n. A step taken; an act performed; a proceeding; the steps taken in an action or other legal proceeding.
  • n. That which results; issue; product.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. The act of proceeding or moving forward; progress.
  • n. Manner of proceeding or acting; a course or mode of action; conduct.
  • n. A step taken; an act performed; a proceeding.
  • n. That which proceeds from something; product.
  • n. The modes, collectively, of conducting business, especially deliberative business; specifically, in law, the modes of conduct of litigation and judicial business, as distinguished from that branch of the law which gives or defines rights. It includes practice, pleading, and evidence.
  • n. Synonyms Proceeding, Operation, etc. See process.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. a particular course of action intended to achieve a result
  • n. a process or series of acts especially of a practical or mechanical nature involved in a particular form of work
  • n. a mode of conducting legal and parliamentary proceedings
  • n. a set sequence of steps, part of larger computer program
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    progress    process    operation    conduct    proceeding    issue    product   
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    technique    requirement    program    code    equipment    mechanism    instruction    rule    task    regulation