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procedure

noun B2 Formal

Meaning

A procedure is a series of actions or steps taken to achieve a particular end, often used in contexts such as business or scientific research.
💡 A common mistake is to confuse "procedure" with "process," where "procedure" refers to specific steps and "process" refers to a broader sequence of events.

Example Sentences

The procedure for applying is simple and takes just minutes .
The procedure for applying to the program is clearly explained online .
The procedure for submitting applications is clearly explained in the document .
What is the procedure for applying to this university ?

Common Phrases

follow a procedure standard operating procedure procedure manual

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