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Definition procedural in British English

procedural noun

[countable] noun
/prəˈsiːdʒ(ə)rəl/
1

a film, TV show, book etc that focuses on the ways in which a process happens, in particular how police investigate and solve a crime

Example

a police procedural by Ed McBain

Example

"House" is an example of a non-crime-related procedural.

Definition procedural in British English