procedure

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procedure is on the Academic Word List.

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Singular
procedure

Plural
procedures

Procedure is on the Academic Vocabulary List.
  1. (countable & uncountable) A procedure is a particular way of doing something.
    Because police did not follow procedure, the criminal was set free.
    We have decided on new hiring procedures for employees.

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