Pronunciation

/proʊˈsiːdʒər/

Definitions

• Noun: 1. A set of actions or steps followed in a particular order to accomplish a task or reach a goal. 2. A formal or established method or process. 3. (Computing) A routine or algorithm that performs a specific task.
• Verb: To carry out or follow a specific procedure; to perform a set of steps.

Phrases

• “Procedure for” indicates a series of steps to be taken.
• “Standard operating procedure” refers to a well-defined set of actions.
• “Follow the procedure” means to adhere to the prescribed steps.

Example Sentences

• Noun: “The surgery went smoothly according to the medical procedure.”
• Verb: “Employees must follow the company’s security procedure when entering the building.”
• “We need to review the standard procedure for handling customer complaints.”

Synonyms

• Protocol
• Routine
• Process
• Protocol
• Steps
• Method
• Protocol
• Protocol
• Algorithm
• Steps

Antonyms

• Disarray
• Chaos
• Informal
• Unstructured
• Haphazard
• Spontaneous