Definition of Procedure

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(n.)
The act or manner of proceeding or moving forward; progress; process; operation; conduct.
  

(n.)
That which results; issue; product.
  

(n.)
A step taken; an act performed; a proceeding; the steps taken in an action or other legal proceeding.
  

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procedure
\pro*ce"dure\ (?), n. [f. procédure. see proceed.]
1. the act or manner of proceeding or moving forward; progress; process; operation; conduct. "the true procedure of conscience."
2. a step taken; an act performed; a proceeding; the steps taken in an action or other legal proceeding. "gracious procedures." taylor.
3. that which results; issue; product. [obs.]
procedure
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1. a particular course of action intended to achieve a results; "the procedure of obtaining a driver's license"; "it was a process of trial and error" [syn: process]


2. 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" [syn: operation]


3. a set sequence of steps, part of larger computer program [syn: routine, subroutine, subprogram, function]


4. a mode of conducting legal and parliamentary proceedings

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A manner or method of acting.

(programing) procedure: fo-oideas

Hanaeth = n. procedure

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Noun
1. 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"
(synonym) process
(hypernym) activity
(hyponym) Bertillon system
(derivation) go, proceed, move
2. 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"
(synonym) operation
(hypernym) work
3. a set sequence of steps, part of larger computer program
(synonym) routine, subroutine, subprogram, function
(hypernym) software, software system, software package, package
(hyponym) cataloged procedure
(part-holonym) program, programme, computer program, computer programme
4. a mode of conducting legal and parliamentary proceedings
(hypernym) proceeding, legal proceeding, proceedings
(hyponym) bureaucratic procedure, red tape

The steps in a process and how these steps are to be performed for the process to fulfill customer's requirements.

A specific measurement process. That is, a procedure is a single assessment device, measure, or technique of data collection such as interviewing or the use of questionnaires. Each of these is a single, coherent, and integrated procedure for collecting information, and is to be distinguished from a methodology. (See universalist approach; convergence of methodologies) 

procedure

A named sequence of statements executed as a unit. For example, Function, Property, and Sub are types of procedures. A procedure name is always defined at module level. All executable code must be contained in a procedure. Procedures can't be nested within other procedures.

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Legal method; the machinery for carrying on the suit, includingpleading, process, evidence and practice. The term thus refers to the mechanicsof the legal process -- the body of rules and practice by which justice ismeted out by the legal system -- rather than the substance and content of thelaw itself.

See Rules of Procedure; Rules of Civil Procedure; Rules of Domestic Relations Procedure

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n. nab - plan

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