Collocation Dictionary
Common collocations with procedure in American Collocation
procedure
noun
countable
What are red words?
Around 90% of spoken and written English relies on just 7,500 common words.
These words are highlighted in red and are ranked using a star system.
- One-star words are commonly used
- Two-star words are even more common
- Three-star words are the most frequently used
What are red words?
Around 90% of spoken and written English relies on just 7,500 common words.These words are highlighted in red and are ranked using a star system.
- One-star words are commonly used
- Two-star words are even more common
- Three-star words are the most frequently used
normal or usual
Standard procedures were used to withdraw people from the situation.
correct
Problems can occur if you do not follow the correct procedures.
required by law
If formal permission is required, there is a statutory procedure for applying to undertake the work.
strict
Due to rigorous checking procedures, errors in the data are extremely rare.
complicated or long
The analysis of the results is a complicated procedure.
simple
If all this sounds a bit technical, it isn’t, it’s a really simple procedure.
types of procedure
Employers must inform staff about disciplinary procedures.
for making a complaint
The independent review is the final stage of the complaints procedure.
for ensuring safety
All the staff and students need to know about safety procedures.
for deciding who to choose
The admissions procedures for children with special educational needs are different from those for other children.
for checking or testing something
The professional institutions will have to make sure that they have proper assessment procedures in place.
for applying for something
We’ve covered how to find a course and the application procedure.
follow a procedure
If you follow the safety procedures when you dive, you are unlikely to suffer a serious accident.
start to use a procedure
We have introduced a new simple procedure for student assessment.
make a procedure better
We need to simplify the procedures for testing new students.
describe a procedure
This book of guidance sets out the Department’s procedures for dealing with poor performance.
develop a procedure
To address these issues we have developed a screening procedure.
change a procedure
The department recommends that child protection procedures should be revised.