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Meaning of procedure

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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:

  procedure
      n 1: a particular course of action intended to achieve a result;
           "the procedure of obtaining a driver's license"; "it was a
           process of trial and error" [syn: {procedure}, {process}]
      2: a process or series of acts especially of a practical or
         mechanical nature involved in a particular form of work; "the
         operations in building a house"; "certain machine tool
         operations" [syn: {operation}, {procedure}]
      3: a set sequence of steps, part of larger computer program
         [syn: {routine}, {subroutine}, {subprogram}, {procedure},
         {function}]
      4: a mode of conducting legal and parliamentary proceedings

Source : WordNet ® Princeton University. 2010.

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