procedure

[prəˈsiːdʒər]

Definition:
1. A way of doing something, especially the usual or correct way.
2. A particular course of action intended to achieve a result.
3. A process or series of acts especially of a practical or mechanical nature involved in a particular form of work.
4. A set sequence of steps, part of larger computer program.

Use 'procedure' in a sentence:

1. The operation itself is a brief, painless procedure.
2. We can also see the result set of the store procedure by selecting from the nickname.
3. This is not standard procedure, but this is why I love my doctor.
4. This procedure should be followed in cases where dishonesty has been alleged.
5. The operations can be quite involved, requiring many procedures.
6. Pilot error, to wit failure to follow procedures, was the cause of the accident.
7. This special medical procedure revealed she had a chicken bone stuck in her lung.
8. Does the company have a formal grievance procedure?
9. Employees should be fully acquainted with emergency procedures.
10. Because of the war, security procedures have strengthened.
11. This is a new and relatively untried procedure.
12. Recent financial scandals have necessitated changes in parliamentary procedures.
13. The company was publicly rebuked for having neglected safety procedures.
14. Christina dimly recalled the procedure.
15. You need to become fully conversant with the company's procedures.
16. You also have to invoke the stored procedure once.
17. It is not a mechanical procedure.
18. What we recommend is that someone comes down with the software to go through the procedure.
19. Social Security law and procedure remain a jungle of complex rules.
20. He is familiar with export procedure.
21. He diverged from established procedure.
22. Though no great technical feat, the procedure opens a range of unsettling possibilities.
23. The White House said there would be no change in procedure.
24. The officer insisted that Michael did not follow the correct procedure in applying for a visa.
25. It has passed through an interesting procedure of evolution.
26. The complaints procedure is clumsy and time-consuming.
27. They say things should be better now that they have streamlined application procedures.
28. Please write and tell me what is the procedure for applying for a visa.
29. You'll need time to familiarize yourself with our procedures.
30. The officers insisted that Michael did not follow the correct procedure in applying for a visa.
31. The next day I repeated the procedure.
32. Doug stood still while I ran through the handover procedure.
33. There are many arguments for and against the interview as a selection procedure.
34. The procedures should satisfy certain basic requirements.
35. Police insist that Michael did not follow the correct procedure in applying for a visa.
36. Please follow the proper procedures for dealing with complaints.
37. The doctor may seek the concurrence of a relative before carrying out the procedure.
38. Making a complaint is quite a simple procedure.
39. The new information adds fuel to the debate over safety procedures.
40. The introduction of a new code of criminal procedure has also slowed up the system.
41. Information about safety procedures is in the pocket in front of you.
42. I'll run back over the procedure once again.
43. This procedure ensures correct placement of the catheter.
44. There is some confusion about what the correct procedure should be.
45. The procedure can be divided into two parts.
46. It's important to follow the regular procedure.
47. There is a small risk of brain damage from the procedure.
48. The health and safety officer will guide you through the safety procedures.
49. Social security law and procedure remain a jungle of complex rules.