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- pronunciation:
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A procedure is a series of steps that you have to carry out in order to do something.
The students learned the proper procedure for leaving the school during a fire alarm.The nurses practiced the procedure for washing a patient while the patient is in bed. Now they can do it perfectly.Changing a flat tire can be a difficult procedure if you don't have the right tools.- synonyms:
- method, operation, process, routine, system
- similar words:
- approach, means, measures, mode, platform, practice, step, strategy, technique, way
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| related words: |
convention, habit, operation, performance, plan |
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| derivations: |
procedural (adj.), procedurally (adv.) |
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