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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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But she wasn’t ready to undergo a coronal brow lift, an invasive procedure that involves making a sizable incision along the scalp and lifting all the skin on the forehead.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 24, 2026

Karen Piazza, a 45-year old teacher in Brooklyn, paid $8,100 for the procedure, which left her with a small scar under each armpit.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 24, 2026

It added that Nikita's doctor had said Nikita was "very anxious and uncertain" during her procedure "which can influence the perception of pain".

From BBC ● Sep. 23, 2026

The 77-year-old singer underwent the procedure three months after he first brought the tour to a pause after he felt “dizzy” mid-performance.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 22, 2026

Woodward, Lamb's colleague from the Medical Museum, took notes of the procedure.

From "Ambushed!" by Gail Jarrow

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

From Barron's ● Sep. 26, 2026

The treatment, an endoscopic brow lift, has become a more common nip-tuck among people seeking less-invasive versions of procedures enhancing areas like the forehead, nose and arms.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 24, 2026

The company says it has performed more than 2,950 bleph procedures on UK patients at its clinics in the Netherlands, Germany and Switzerland since October 2024.

From BBC ● Sep. 23, 2026

“We now have working procedures set up, we have terms of reference, we’re actually going through and we’re picking a relatively small subset of goods where America and China agree we should be trading,” U.S.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 22, 2026

They issued orders, neglected to explain procedures, were eager to lay blame, and tried to humiliate us.

From "Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing" by Ted Conover




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