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Procedural

A type of literature, film, or television program involving a sequence of technical detail.

📖 Definitions of "Procedural"

noun
  1. 1

    A type of literature, film, or television program involving a sequence of technical detail.

adjective
  1. 1

    Related to procedure.

    "The judge dismissed the case on procedural grounds: it wasn't the facts or the law, but just that they hadn't filed the correct forms."

  2. 2

    Generated by means of a procedure, rather than being designed.

    "a procedural texture; procedural terrain"

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adjectivenoun(grammar) A word that modifies a noun or noun phrase or describes a noun’s referent.

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essentialnounNecessary.
substantivenounOf the essence or essential element of a thing.

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adjectivenoun(grammar) A word that modifies a noun or noun phrase or describes a noun’s referent.
procedurenounA particular method for performing a task.
methodologicalOf, pertaining to, or using methodology or a methodology.
how-toThat gives advice or instruction on a particular topic.
processnounA series of events leading to a result or product.
formalOfficial.
ordernoun(countable) A command.
regulatoryOf or pertaining to regulation.
substantiveOf the essence or essential element of a thing.
practicenounRepetition of an activity to improve a skill.
pointnounA small dot or mark.
instrumental(music) Pertaining to, made by, or prepared for an instrument, especially a musical instrument (rather than the human voice).
administrativeOf or relating to administering or administration.
trialnounAn occasion on which a person or thing is tested to find out how well they perform or how suitable they are.
activitynoun(countable) Something done as an action or a movement.
legalRelating to the law or to lawyers.
injunctionnoun(law) A writ or process, granted by a court of equity, and, in some cases, under statutes, by a court of law, whereby a party is required to do or to refrain from doing certain acts, according to the exigency of the writ.
judicialOf or relating to the administration of justice.
prosecutorial(criminal law) Relating to prosecuting of criminal cases.
proceedingsnoun(law, plural only) The course of procedure in the prosecution of an action at law.

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