procedure
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A particular method for performing a task.
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A particular method for performing a task.
One of the hidden glories of Victorian engineering is proper drains. Isolating a city’s effluent and shipping it away in underground sewers has probably saved more lives than any medical procedure except vaccination.
- 2
A series of small tasks or steps taken to accomplish an end.
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The set of established forms or methods of an organized body for accomplishing a certain task or tasks.
Ensure that you follow procedure when accessing customers' personal information.
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The steps taken in an action or other legal proceeding.
Gracious procedures.
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obsolèteThat which results; issue; product.
There is not any known Substance, but Earth, and the Procedure of Earth (as Tile, Stone, &c.) that yeeldeth any Moss or Herby Substance.
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A subroutine coded to perform a specific task, which is not permitted a return value when distinguished from a function.
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A surgical operation.
Étymologie
From French procédure, from Old French, from Latin procedere (“to go forward, proceed”); see proceed.
Formes
- pluriel
- procedures
procedure · A particular method for performing a task.
proceed · To move, pass, or go forward or onward; to advance; to carry…proceeding · The act of one who proceeds, or who prosecutes a design or…proceedings · The course of procedure in the prosecution of an action at…