procedure

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noun

1. a particular course of action intended to achieve a result (Freq. 41)
- the procedure of obtaining a driver's license
- it was a process of trial and error
• Syn:
process
• Derivationally related forms:
process (for: process), procedural, proceed
• Hypernyms:
activity
• Hyponyms:
Bertillon system, fingerprinting, genetic profiling, genetic fingerprinting, diagnostic procedure,
diagnostic technique, emergency procedure, experimental procedure, calculation, computation, computing,
medical procedure, mapping, chromosome mapping, operating procedure, stiffening, indirection,
rigmarole, rigamarole, routine, modus operandi, condition, experimental condition,
rule, formula
2. a process or series of acts especially of a practical or mechanical nature involved in a particular form of work (Freq. 15)
- the operations in building a house
- certain machine tool operations
• Syn:
operation
• Derivationally related forms:
procedural, operate (for: operation)
• Hypernyms:
work
3. a set sequence of steps, part of larger computer program
• Syn:
routine, subroutine, subprogram, function
• Derivationally related forms:
procedural
• Hypernyms:
software, software program, computer software, software system, software package, package
• Hyponyms:
cataloged procedure, contingency procedure, library routine, random number generator, recursive routine,
reusable routine, supervisory routine, executive routine, tracing routine, utility routine, service routine
• Part Holonyms:
program, programme, computer program, computer programme
4. a mode of conducting legal and parliamentary proceedings
• Derivationally related forms:
procedural
• Hypernyms:
proceeding, legal proceeding, proceedings
• Hyponyms:
bureaucratic procedure, red tape, objection

• Từ đồng nghĩa / Synonyms:
  routine, subroutine, subprogram, function, operation, process