Word Finder - procedure

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A particular method for performing a task.

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A series of small tasks or steps taken to accomplish an end.

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The set of established forms or methods of an organized body for accomplishing a certain task or tasks.

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Ensure that you follow procedure when accessing customers' personal information.

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The steps taken in an action or other legal proceeding.

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That which results; issue; product.

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A subroutine or function coded to perform a specific task.

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A surgical operation.

The civil procedure was kept secret.

Confused, she tried again to remember what procedure Dr. Wynn was performing today.

This was, in fact, the procedure of the council of Pisa, in which Pierre d'Ailly took part.

Jones, almost as merciless as MacTaggart, calls this procedure by the hard names of agnosticism and dualism.

Convince me you aren't telling me we can have a real relationship just so I go through with this procedure you want to try.

The entire procedure oper­ated with a casualness to it that seemed to make fun of the seri­ous nature of what was happening, while the rules seemed more important than what they were designed to accomplish.

The Senate would choose its own president, and the House of Representatives its speaker; each house would make its own rules of procedure; in each, one-third of the number of members would form a quorum; the members of each must take oath, or make affirmation of allegiance; and all alike would receive an allowance of £400 a year.

Moreover, the procedure of the Houses practically places the control of legislation in the hands of ministers.

He recognized the procedure but hadn't heard of it being used since before his brother, Darian, had died thousands of years ago.

She'd seen him take out a hospital administrator with pure logic to get his way to run a procedure on her.

The license plate had been removed but Dean had a tracer placed on the vehicle identification number, a procedure that would take a couple of days.

In February 1900 it was, however, quashed by the supreme court on a point of procedure, and the Public Safety Bill as a whole had again to be presented to the Chamber.

By the 1780s, though the procedure was certainly better than nothing, it still had a fair number of problems.

From this again appeal can be made on points of law or disputed procedure to the senate, which may send the case back for retrial by an assize of the peace in another district.

He remembered how carefully and at what length everything relating to form and procedure was discussed at those meetings, and how sedulously and promptly all that related to the gist of the business was evaded.

This procedure was followed on each of the three fields so that in every year one of them was fallow.

At a subsequent period the demand for instruction in the sacrificial science called into existence a still more practical set of manuals, the so-called Kalpa-sutras, or ceremonial rules, detailing, in succinct aphorisms, the approved course of sacrificial procedure, without reference to the supposed origin or import of the several rites.

Though the admission of new members is, strictly speaking, the act of the session, this duty usually devolves upon the minister, who reports his procedure to the session for approval and confirmation.

The proceedings are, with but few exceptions, written, and the procedure is a survival of the antiquated Spanish system.

Imagining that this would interest Hertz and be successfully attacked by him, Helmholtz specially drew his attention to it, and promised him the assistance of the Institute if he decided to work on the subject; but Hertz did not take it up seriously at that time, because he could not think of any procedure likely to prove effective.

With approved conduct, however, he may be absolutely released after twenty to twenty-five years in the settlement; and throughout that time, though possessing no civil rights, a quasi-judicial procedure controls all punishments inflicted upon him, and he is as secure of obtaining justice as if free.

Wholesale arrests were made by the police, and many of the accused were imprisoned or exiled to distant provinces, some by the regular tribunals, and others by so-called " administrative procedure " without a formal trial.

But the connexion with foreign parts led to the gradual introduction of a procedure resembling that coming into use on the continent and based on the Roman civil law.

This is the minimum of critical procedure required to do justice to the facts.

All these laws may in general be described as codes of procedure and tariffs of compositions.

Its procedure was almost the same as the earlier.

The procedure of emergency decree was based upon Par.

The procedure, however, is by no means always so simple.

A newly developed procedure to perform smog chamber runs will be employed.

Finance, commerce, the national armaments by sea and land, judicial procedure, church government, education, even art and science - everything, in short - emerged recast from his shaping hand.

The Western bishops who remained confirmed the previous decisions of the Roman synod; and by its 3rd, 4th and 5th decrees relating to the rights of revision, the council of Sardica endeavoured to settle the procedure of ecclesiastical appeals.

Each of these followed the procedure and the law of the high court; but each was independent of the high court, and formed a sovereign court without any appeal.

The early jurisdiction of the court appears to have been exercised very much under the same procedure as that used by the courts of common law.

Finally in 1847 he was appointed as the head of a state commission to revise the practice and procedure.

Hungary's wishes were met by the introduction of a specially prompt procedure for the eventual future abolition of the suspension of the bank's obligation to cash its notes.

Figure 3. Length of the procedure n=53 The length of procedure was calculated from the time of the first angiogram to groin closure.

Employers should have a written procedure for arranging excursions which leaders should follow.

Tumescent liposuction is a very safe procedure with very few side effects.

This was only a preliminary skirmish; the main battle opened in the following year, when the king, quite aware that he must for the future look on Thomas as his enemy, brought forward the famous Constitutions of Clarendon, of which the main purport was to assert the jurisdiction of the state over clerical offenders by a rather complicated procedure, while other clauses provided that appeals to Rome must not be made without the kings leave, that suits about land or the presentation to benefices, in which clerics were concerned, should be tried before the royal courts, and that bishops should not quit the realmunless they had obtained permission to do so from the king (see CLARENDON, CONSTITUTIONS OF).

Regular shipping services may also apply to use the CT sea simplified procedure.

While the SVD signal-noise determination is probably the best way to determine the damped sinusoid count, an alternative exists within the Prony procedure.

But today, technology and customer relationship management have smoothened the procedure.

A solvent liquidation is handled through a Members ' Voluntary Liquidation procedure.

These findings have prompted the ABI to call for a more streamlined claims procedure for ' genuine claimants ' with less legal argument involved.

This name can be a module subroutine subprogram, a dummy procedure, or a secondary entry name.

If the summons procedure is used, there are recommended time guidelines.

Supersession procedure There is no time limit for a supersession application.

The TSE requires no surgical procedure of any kind.

They should really be going through the established takedown procedure.

In addition any future test procedure should be appropriate for new and emerging technologies such as alternative fuelled and hybrid powered vehicles.