procedure

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Synonyms: procure, procedures, procedural, provedore, procere, procede

Antonyms: procure, procedures, procedural, provedore, procere, procede

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Noun

1. A [[particular]] [[method]] for [[performing]] a [[task]].
2. A [[series]] of small tasks or steps taken to [[accomplish]] an [[end]].
3. {{lb|en|uncountable}} The [[set]] of [[established]] [[form]]s or methods of an [[organized]] [[body]] for accomplishing a certain task or tasks.
4. The steps taken in an action or other legal [[proceeding]].
5. {{lb|en|obsolete}} That which results; [[issue]]; [[product]].
6. {{lb|en|computing}} A [[subroutine]] [[code]]d to perform a specific task, which is not permitted a return value when distinguished from a [[function]].
7. {{lb|en|medicine}} A [[surgical]] [[operation]].

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