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See also:procédure

English

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Etymology

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FromFrenchprocédure, fromOld French, fromLatinprocedere(to go forward, proceed); seeproceed.

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Noun

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procedure (countable anduncountable,pluralprocedures)

  1. Aparticularmethod forperforming atask.
    • 2014 June 14, “It's a gas”, inThe Economist, volume411, number8891:
      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 medicalprocedure except vaccination.
  2. Aseries of small tasks or steps taken toaccomplish anend.
  3. (uncountable) Theset ofestablishedforms or methods of anorganizedbody for accomplishing a certain task or tasks.
    Ensure that you followprocedure when accessing customers' personal information.
  4. The steps taken in an action or other legalproceeding.
    • 1832, [Isaac Taylor],Saturday Evening. [], London: Holdsworth and Ball,→OCLC:
      Graciousprocedures.
  5. (obsolete) That which results;issue;product.
    • 1627 (indicated as1626),Francis [Bacon], “(please specify the page, or |century=I to X)”, inSylua Syluarum: Or A Naturall Historie. In Ten Centuries. [], London:[]William Rawley [];[p]rinted by J[ohn] H[aviland] for William Lee [],→OCLC:
      There is not any known Substance, but Earth, and theProcedure of Earth (as Tile, Stone, &c.) that yeeldeth any Moss or Herby Substance.
  6. (computing) Asubroutine orfunctioncoded to perform a specific task, but does not return a value.
  7. (medicine) Asurgicaloperation.

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method for performing a task
series of small tasks to accomplish an end
set of established forms or methods of an organized body
steps taken in a legal proceeding
computing: subroutine or function coded to perform a specific task
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Dutch

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Etymology

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Borrowed fromMiddle Frenchprocedure.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key):/ˌproːsəˈdyːrə/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Hyphenation:pro‧ce‧du‧re
  • Rhymes:-yːrə

Noun

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procedure f (pluralprocedures)

  1. procedure

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Italian

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Noun

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procedure f

  1. plural ofprocedura

Old French

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Noun

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procedureoblique singularf (oblique pluralprocedures,nominative singularprocedure,nominative pluralprocedures)

  1. procedure(particular method for performing a task)

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