procedure
noun
Key Types & categories Parts & wholes Related & opposite
- Word type
- noun
- verb
- adjective
- adverb
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Senses
Sense 1 noun
a particular course of action intended to achieve a result
the procedure of obtaining a driver's license
Types & categories
- activity hypernym
- Bertillon system hyponym
- fingerprinting hyponym
- genetic profiling hyponym
- diagnostic procedure hyponym
- emergency procedure hyponym
- experimental procedure hyponym
- calculation hyponym
- medical procedure hyponym
- chromosome mapping hyponym
- operating procedure hyponym
- stiffening hyponym
- indirection hyponym
- rigmarole hyponym
- routine hyponym
- experimental condition hyponym
- formula hyponym
Related & opposite
- work on derivation
- go derivation
- process derivation
- procedural derivation
Sense 2 noun
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
Types & categories
- work hypernym
Related & opposite
- function derivation
- procedural derivation
Sense 3 noun
a set sequence of steps, part of larger computer program
Types & categories
- software package hypernym
- cataloged procedure hyponym
- contingency procedure hyponym
- library routine hyponym
- random number generator hyponym
- recursive routine hyponym
- reusable routine hyponym
- supervisory routine hyponym
- tracing routine hyponym
- utility routine hyponym
Parts & wholes
- computer program part holonym
Related & opposite
- procedural derivation
Sense 4 noun
a mode of conducting legal and parliamentary proceedings
Types & categories
- proceeding hypernym
- bureaucratic procedure hyponym
- objection hyponym
Related & opposite
- adjective derivation
- procedural derivation
Table view of this graph
| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | work on |
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | go |
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | process |
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | procedural |
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | activity |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | Bertillon system |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | fingerprinting |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | genetic profiling |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | diagnostic procedure |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | emergency procedure |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | experimental procedure |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | calculation |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | medical procedure |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | chromosome mapping |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | operating procedure |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | stiffening |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | indirection |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | rigmarole |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | routine |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | experimental condition |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | formula |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | function |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | procedural |
| 2 | hypernym | Types & categories | work |
| 3 | derivation | Related & opposite | procedural |
| 3 | part holonym | Parts & wholes | computer program |
| 3 | hypernym | Types & categories | software package |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | cataloged procedure |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | contingency procedure |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | library routine |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | random number generator |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | recursive routine |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | reusable routine |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | supervisory routine |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | tracing routine |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | utility routine |
| 4 | derivation | Related & opposite | adjective |
| 4 | derivation | Related & opposite | procedural |
| 4 | hypernym | Types & categories | proceeding |
| 4 | hyponym | Types & categories | bureaucratic procedure |
| 4 | hyponym | Types & categories | objection |