procedure

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Procedure may refer to:

• Medical procedure
• Instructions or recipes, a set of commands that show how to achieve some result, such as to prepare or make something
• Procedure (business), specifying parts of a business process
• Standard operating procedure, a step-by-step instruction to achieve some result, used in industry and military
• Legal procedure, the body of law and rules used in the administration of justice in the court system, including:
• Civil procedure
• Criminal procedure
• Administrative procedure
• Parliamentary procedure, a set of rules governing meetings
• Procedure (computer science), also termed a subroutine, function, or subprogram
• Stored procedure, a subroutine in the data dictionary of a relational database
• The Procedure, an American hardcore band