procedure

[Pro*ce·dure]

A procedure is a tried and true process or method used to accomplish a particular task. Using sharp metal picks, dentists scrape the plaque from their patients’ teeth. While effective, it’s a procedure most people despise.

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The act or manner of proceeding or moving forward; progress; process; operation; conduct

Noun
a process or series of acts especially of a practical or mechanical nature involved in a particular form of work; "the operations in building a house"; "certain machine tool operations"

Noun
a mode of conducting legal and parliamentary proceedings

Noun
a particular course of action intended to achieve a result; "the procedure of obtaining a driver''s license"; "it was a process of trial and error"

Noun
a set sequence of steps, part of larger computer program


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.


Procedure

Pro*ce"dure , n. [F. proc'82dure. See Proceed.] 1. The act or manner of proceeding or moving forward; progress; process; operation; conduct. "The true procedure of conscience." South. 2. A step taken; an act performed; a proceeding; the steps taken in an action or other legal proceeding. "Gracious procedures." I. Taylor. 3. That which results; issue; product. [Obs.] Bacon.

The act or manner of proceeding or moving forward; progress; process; operation; conduct

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Usage Examples

I love building spaces: architecture, furniture, all of it, probably more than fashion. The development procedure is more tactile. It's about space and form and it's something you can share with other people.

Architecture is not an inspirational business, it's a rational procedure to do sensible and hopefully beautiful things that's all.

Contrary to popular opinion, the hustle is not a new dance step - it is an old business procedure.

I want a pit crew... I hate the procedure I currently have to go through when I have car problems.

The most difficult thing is the decision to act, the rest is merely tenacity. The fears are paper tigers. You can do anything you decide to do. You can act to change and control your life and the procedure , the process is its own reward.

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Other Usage Examples

One test of the correctness of educational procedure is the happiness of the child.

Yes we have a specific procedure which we follow in all cases where the Agency is in contact, for the purposes of acquiring intelligence or whatever the case may be, with an individual.

Abortion is inherently different from other medical procedures because no other procedure involves the purposeful termination of a potential life.

The technology used to detect if vehicles are carrying radioactive material is so sensitive it can tell if a person recently received radiation as part of a medical procedure.

I had been told that the training procedure with cats was difficult. It's not. Mine had me trained in two days.

I support any procedure that allows photographers to express themselves, whether that involves color, black and white, platinum, palladium and digital technology.

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