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10 Language-to-English DictionariesProcedure
/prəˈsiː.dʒər/Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
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An established or official way of doing something.
"Always follow standard safety procedure in the laboratory."
Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
Derived from the Middle French word 'procédure', which stems from the Latin 'processus', meaning a going forth or advancing. Over centuries, it evolved to designate an established or official way of doing something, specifically a series of structured steps.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Procedure" is said worldwide
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procédure
Transliteration: procédure
"Suivez la procédure habituelle."
Verfahren
Transliteration: Verfahren
"Das Verfahren dauert einige Tage."
procedura
Transliteration: procedura
"Seguire la procedura corretta."
procedimiento
Transliteration: procedimiento
"Este es el procedimiento estándar."
procedimento
Transliteration: procedimento
"O procedimento deve ser seguido rigorosamente."
प्रक्रिया
Transliteration: prakriya
"यह एक लंबी प्रक्रिया है।"
程序
Transliteration: chéngxù
"请按照标准程序办理。"
절차
Transliteration: jeolcha
"정확한 절차를 따르세요."
手順
Transliteration: tejunj
"正しい手順に従ってください。"
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