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Definition procedure in American English
procedure
noun
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noun
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
/prəˈsidʒər/
1
a way of doing something, especially the correct or usual way
Example
Companies use a variety of testing procedures to select appropriate candidates.
Example
The way we were treated is, apparently, standard procedure in the department.
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2
a medical operation that is done in a particular way
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