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Antonyms for procedure
prəˈsi dʒərpro·ce·dure
This page is about all possible antonyms and opposite words for the term procedure.
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procedure
Operation is action considered with reference to the thing acted upon, and may apply to the action of an intelligent agent or of a material substance or force; as, the operation of a medicine. Performance and execution denote intelligent action, considered with reference to the actor or to that which he accomplishes; performance accomplishing the will of the actor, execution often the will of another; we speak of the performance of a duty, the execution of a sentence. Compare ACT.
Antonyms:
failure, inaction, ineffectiveness, inefficiency, inutility, powerlessness, uselessnessSynonyms:
action, agency, effect, execution, force, influence, operation, performance, result
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procedure
Synonyms:
proceeding, act, progress, course of conduct, process
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Princeton's WordNet
procedure, processnoun
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"
Synonyms:
process, unconscious process, cognitive operation, cognitive process, operation, function, subprogram, mental process, physical process, subroutine, outgrowth, appendage, summons, routineoperation, procedurenoun
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"
Synonyms:
routine, surgery, mathematical operation, process, subroutine, surgical operation, function, cognitive operation, performance, subprogram, functioning, operation, military operation, cognitive process, surgical procedure, mental process, mathematical process, surgical processroutine, subroutine, subprogram, procedure, functionnoun
a set sequence of steps, part of larger computer program
Synonyms:
turn, modus operandi, subprogram, social function, process, mathematical function, routine, subroutine, role, occasion, act, number, purpose, affair, part, map, office, operation, use, single-valued function, function, bit, social occasion, mappingprocedurenoun
a mode of conducting legal and parliamentary proceedings
Synonyms:
routine, subroutine, operation, process, function, subprogram
How to use procedure in a sentence?
We will develop some islands and reefs to accommodate a select number of tourists, it will be an orderly and gradual procedure.
I can't tell you how many hundreds of hours my staff and I have gone over the Constitution procedure, because it appears I may well be the one presiding over the trial.
As a judge, I follow the code of criminal procedure, in every case, and in determining the amount and the conditions of bail, [I] consider the financial resources and their ability to make bail, and the safety of the community and the alleged victim as well.
As is standard operating procedure for a new president, the White House Medical Unit took possession of the president's medical records.
She had gone out to the hospital for a procedure and when she returned she had tested positive.
Words popularity by usage frequency
ranking | word | |
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#2230 | procedure | |
#2278 | failure | |
#36114 | inaction | |
#38445 | inefficiency | |
#73354 | powerlessness | |
#76413 | ineffectiveness | |
#123069 | uselessness |
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