standard procedure — noun a prescribed procedure to be followed routinely rote memorization has been the educator s standard operating procedure for centuries • Syn: ↑standing operating procedure, ↑standard operating procedure, ↑SOP • Hypernyms: ↑operating procedure … Useful english dictionary
standard procedure — normal management, proper and accepted order of work … English contemporary dictionary
procedure — pro‧ce‧dure [prəˈsiːdʒə ǁ ər] noun [countable, uncountable] the official or accepted way of doing something, especially something that is done often: • We have hired an accounting firm to evaluate our audit procedures. procedure for • The bank… … Financial and business terms
standard — [stan′dərd] n. [ME < OFr estendard < Frank * standord, place of formation < Gmc * standan, to STAND + * ort, a place, orig., a point, akin to OE ord (see ODD): hence, orig., a standing place] 1. any figure or object, esp. a flag or… … English World dictionary
standard operating procedure — noun a prescribed procedure to be followed routinely rote memorization has been the educator s standard operating procedure for centuries • Syn: ↑standing operating procedure, ↑SOP, ↑standard procedure • Hypernyms: ↑operating procedure … Useful english dictionary
procedure — n. 1) to establish a procedure 2) to follow a procedure 3) (a) normal, proper, regular, standard procedure (to follow regular procedures) 4) a scientific; surgical procedure 5) (surgery) a major; minor procedure 6) parliamentary procedures * * *… … Combinatory dictionary
procedure */*/*/ — UK [prəˈsiːdʒə(r)] / US [prəˈsɪdʒər] noun [countable] Word forms procedure : singular procedure plural procedures 1) a way of doing something, especially the correct or usual way Companies use a variety of testing procedures to select appropriate … English dictionary
procedure — pro|ce|dure [ prə sidʒər ] noun count *** 1. ) a way of doing something, especially the correct or usual way: Companies use a variety of testing procedures to select appropriate candidates. procedure for: The procedure for doing this is explained … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
procedure — noun 1 (C) the correct or normal way of doing something (+ for): What s the procedure for renewing your car tax? | correct/proper/standard procedure: A lie detector test is standard procedure. 2 (U) the accepted method and order of doing things,… … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
procedure — pro|ce|dure W2S3 [prəˈsi:dʒə US ər] n [U and C] [Date: 1600 1700; : French; Origin: procédure, from Old French proceder; PROCEED] 1.) a way of doing something, especially the correct or usual way →↑process procedure for ▪ What s the procedure for … Dictionary of contemporary English
