Procedure

Pronunciation: /prəˈsiːdʒər/

Procedure (noun)

  1. A series of actions done in a specific order to achieve a result.
  2. A medical treatment where doctors perform a series of actions on a patient.
  3. An official way of doing something, often in a legal or formal setting.

Examples

  • Follow the procedure to assemble the furniture.
  • The procedure for baking a cake is simple.

Common collocations: follow a procedure, detailed procedure, standard procedure, undergo a procedure, surgical procedure

Synonyms of Procedure

Formal

Neutral

Antonyms of Procedure

  • When referring to a lack of order or structure.