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procedure
Overview of noun procedure
The noun procedure has 4 senses (first 2 from tagged texts)
1. (41) procedure, process -- (a particular course of action intended to achieve a result; "the procedure of obtaining a driver's license"; "it was a process of trial and error")
2. (15) operation, procedure -- (a process or series of acts especially of a practical or mechanical nature involved in a particular form of work; "the operations in building a house"; "certain machine tool operations")
3. routine, subroutine, subprogram, procedure, function -- (a set sequence of steps, part of larger computer program)
4. procedure -- (a mode of conducting legal and parliamentary proceedings)
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun procedure
4 senses of procedure
Sense 1
procedure, process
=> activity
=> act, human action, human activity
=> event
=> psychological feature
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Sense 2
operation, procedure
=> work
=> activity
=> act, human action, human activity
=> event
=> psychological feature
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Sense 3
routine, subroutine, subprogram, procedure, function
=> software, software program, computer software, software system, software package, package
=> code, computer code
=> coding system
=> writing
=> written communication, written language
=> communication
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Sense 4
procedure
=> proceeding, legal proceeding, proceedings
=> due process, due process of law
=> group action
=> act, human action, human activity
=> event
=> psychological feature
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
=> event
=> psychological feature
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Hyponyms of noun procedure
3 of 4 senses of procedure
Sense 1
procedure, process
=> Bertillon system
=> fingerprinting
=> genetic profiling, genetic fingerprinting
=> diagnostic procedure, diagnostic technique
=> emergency procedure
=> experimental procedure
=> calculation, computation, computing
=> medical procedure
=> mapping, chromosome mapping
=> operating procedure
=> stiffening
=> indirection
=> rigmarole, rigamarole
=> routine, modus operandi
=> condition, experimental condition
=> rule, formula
Sense 3
routine, subroutine, subprogram, procedure, function
=> cataloged procedure
=> contingency procedure
=> library routine
=> random number generator
=> recursive routine
=> reusable routine
=> supervisory routine, executive routine
=> tracing routine
=> utility routine, service routine
Sense 4
procedure
=> bureaucratic procedure, red tape
=> objection
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun procedure
4 senses of procedure
Sense 1
procedure, process
=> activity
Sense 2
operation, procedure
=> work
Sense 3
routine, subroutine, subprogram, procedure, function
=> software, software program, computer software, software system, software package, package
Sense 4
procedure
=> proceeding, legal proceeding, proceedings
Antonyms of noun procedure
Member Holonyms of noun procedure
Substance Holonyms of noun procedure
Part Holonyms of noun procedure
1 of 4 senses of procedure
Sense 3
routine, subroutine, subprogram, procedure, function
PART OF: program, programme, computer program, computer programme
Member Meronyms of noun procedure
Substance Meronyms of noun procedure
Part Meronyms of noun procedure
Meronyms of noun procedure
Holonyms of noun procedure
1 of 4 senses of procedure
Sense 3
routine, subroutine, subprogram, procedure, function
PART OF: program, programme, computer program, computer programme
Attributes of noun procedure
Derived Forms of noun procedure
4 senses of procedure
Sense 1
procedure, process
RELATED TO>(adj) procedural#1
=> procedural
RELATED TO>(verb) proceed#3
=> go, proceed, move
Sense 2
operation, procedure
RELATED TO>(adj) procedural#1
=> procedural
Sense 3
routine, subroutine, subprogram, procedure, function
RELATED TO>(adj) procedural#1
=> procedural
Sense 4
procedure
RELATED TO>(adj) procedural#1
=> procedural
RELATED TO>(adj) procedural#2
=> adjective, procedural
Domain of noun procedure
Domain Terms of noun procedure
Familiarity of noun procedure
procedure used as a noun is uncommon (polysemy count =4)
Coordinate Terms (sisters) of noun procedure
4 senses of procedure
Sense 1
procedure, process
> activity
=> variation, variance
=> space walk
=> domesticity
=> operation
=> operation
=> practice, pattern
=> diversion, recreation
=> cup of tea, bag, dish
=> follow-up, followup
=> game
=> turn, play
=> music
=> acting, playing, playacting, performing
=> liveliness, animation
=> burst, fit
=> work
=> works, deeds
=> service
=> occupation, business, job, line of work, line
=> occupation
=> writing, committal to writing
=> role
=> wrongdoing, wrongful conduct, misconduct, actus reus
=> waste, wastefulness, dissipation
=> attempt, effort, endeavor, endeavour, try
=> control
=> protection
=> sensory activity
=> education, instruction, teaching, pedagogy, didactics, educational activity
=> training, preparation, grooming
=> representation
=> creation, creative activity
=> dismantling, dismantlement, disassembly
=> line function, line duty
=> puncture
=> search, hunt, hunting
=> use, usage, utilization, utilisation, employment, exercise
=> operation, military operation
=> measurement, measuring, measure, mensuration
=> calibration, standardization, standardisation
=> organization, organisation
=> grouping
=> support, supporting
=> continuance, continuation
=> procedure, process
=> ceremony
=> ceremony
=> worship
=> energizing, activating, activation
=> concealment, concealing, hiding
=> placement, location, locating, position, positioning, emplacement
=> provision, supply, supplying
=> demand
=> pleasure
=> enjoyment, delectation
=> lamentation, mourning
=> laughter
=> market, marketplace
=> preparation, readying
=> aid, assist, assistance, help
=> support
=> behavior, behaviour, conduct, doings
=> behavior, behaviour
=> leadership, leading
=> precession, precedence, precedency
=> solo
=> buzz
=> fun
=> sin, hell
=> release, outlet, vent
=> last
=> mystification, obfuscation
=> negotiation
=> perturbation, disturbance
=> timekeeping
Sense 2
operation, procedure
> work
=> wash, washing, lavation
=> action
=> job
=> job
=> operation, procedure
=> service
=> shining, polishing
=> heavy lifting
=> housewifery
=> housework, housekeeping
=> ironing
=> busywork, make-work
=> logging
=> loose end, unfinished business
=> nightwork
=> paperwork
=> welfare work, social service
=> labor, labour, toil
=> subbing, substituting
=> investigation, investigating
=> care, attention, aid, tending
=> duty
=> mission, missionary work
=> spadework
=> timework
=> undertaking, project, task, labor
=> coursework
Sense 3
routine, subroutine, subprogram, procedure, function
> software, software program, computer software, software system, software package, package
=> alpha software
=> authoring language
=> beta software
=> compatible software
=> compatible software
=> computer-aided design, CAD
=> freeware
=> groupware
=> operating system, OS
=> program, programme, computer program, computer programme
=> routine, subroutine, subprogram, procedure, function
=> shareware
=> shrink-wrapped software
=> spyware
=> supervisory software
=> software documentation, documentation
=> database management system, DBMS
=> upgrade
Sense 4
procedure
> proceeding, legal proceeding, proceedings
=> foreclosure
=> intervention
=> procedure
=> legal action, action, action at law
=> lawsuit, suit, case, cause, causa
=> adoption
=> appeal
=> bankruptcy
=> receivership
=> litigation, judicial proceeding
=> naturalization, naturalisation
=> trial
=> trial
=> review
=> hearing
Meronyms of noun procedure
4 senses of procedure
Sense 3
routine, subroutine, subprogram, procedure, function
=> software, software program, computer software, software system, software package, package
=> code, computer code
=> coding system
=> writing
=> written communication, written language
HAS PART: leaf, folio
Holonyms of noun procedure
1 of 4 senses of procedure
Sense 3
routine, subroutine, subprogram, procedure, function
PART OF: program, programme, computer program, computer programme
Grep of noun procedure
bureaucratic procedure
cataloged procedure
check-out procedure
cloze procedure
contingency procedure
dental procedure
desensitisation procedure
desensitization procedure
diagnostic procedure
double-blind procedure
emergency procedure
experimental procedure
gram's procedure
medical procedure
operating procedure
parliamentary procedure
procedure
standard operating procedure
standard procedure
standing operating procedure
statistical procedure
surgical procedure
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