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procedural

[pruh-see-jer-uhl]

pro·ce·dur·al

[pruh-see-jer-uhl]
adjective
1.
of or pertaining to a procedure or procedures, especially of a court of law, legislative body, or law enforcement agency.

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Procedural is always a great word to know.
So is quincunx. Does it mean:
an arrangement of five objects, as trees, in a square or rectangle, one at each corner and one in the middle.
an extraordinary or unusual thing, person, or event; an exceptional example or instance.

Origin:
1885–90; procedure + -al1

pro·ce·dur·al·ly, adverb
non·pro·ce·dur·al, adjective
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procedure (prəˈsiːdʒə)
 
n
1.  a way of acting or progressing in a course of action, esp an established method
2.  the established mode or form of conducting the business of a legislature, the enforcement of a legal right, etc
3.  computing another name for subroutine
 
pro'cedural
 
adj
 
pro'cedurally
 
adv

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