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procedure

[pruh-see-jer] / prəˈsi dʒər /


Usage

What are other ways to say procedure? The noun procedure usually implies a formal or set order of doing a thing, a method of conducting affairs: parliamentary procedure. A process is a series of progressive and interdependent steps by which an end is attained: a chemical process. Proceeding (usually plural) applies to what goes on or takes place on a given occasion or to the records of the occasion: Proceedings of the Royal Academy of Sciences.

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The small-estate procedure does not simply eliminate the need to deal with real estate, and you already have that sewn up.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 27, 2026

The researchers tested and modified an existing analytical procedure, then applied the improved version to 32 different soil types from across the United Kingdom.

From Science Daily ● Sep. 27, 2026

The company said it was working with airlines on a procedure to allow pilots to re-enable the automated navigation feature if needed, and also devising a software fix.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 26, 2026

The immediate recovery time for an endoscopic brow lift is about half that required for a coronal procedure.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 24, 2026

The same procedure was repeated for the second canoe.

From "Death on the River of Doubt" by Samantha Seiple

"We shared information with operators that reinforced existing pilot procedures for safely handling such cases."

From Barron's ● Sep. 28, 2026

Small-estate procedures and other ways of avoiding probate vary widely by state.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 27, 2026

Boeing has found a software problem with its MAX jets that can impact landing procedures.

From Barron's ● Sep. 26, 2026

The number of procedures in 2025 increased by 21% year-over-year, according to the American Society of Plastic Surgeons.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 24, 2026

When complaints came in about the foul smells wafting from the potter’s field—smells that many feared were spreading the disease—Israel went with James Sharswood to personally inspect burial procedures.

From "An American Plague: The True and Terrifying Story of the Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1793" by Jim Murphy




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