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procedures

/pɹəˈsiːdʒəs/ /pɹəˈsidʒɚs/

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noun

A particular method for performing a task.

Examples :

"The school has specific procedures for handling lost belongings. "

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A series of small tasks or steps taken to accomplish an end.

Examples :

"The doctor explained the procedures for cleaning and bandaging the wound. "

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The set of established forms or methods of an organized body for accomplishing a certain task or tasks.

Examples :

"The hospital staff followed strict procedures to ensure the patient's safety during surgery. "

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noun

The steps taken in an action or other legal proceeding.

Examples :

"The school has specific procedures for handling student emergencies. "

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noun

That which results; issue; product.

Examples :

"The procedures for the experiment resulted in accurate data. "

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A subroutine or function coded to perform a specific task.

Examples :

"The doctor's office has specific procedures for scheduling appointments and refilling prescriptions. "

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A surgical operation.

Examples :

"The doctor explained that both procedures went smoothly, and the patient is recovering well. "

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