procedural

[ pruh-see-jer-uhl ]

adjective
  1. of or relating to a procedure or procedures, especially of a court of law, legislative body, or law enforcement agency.

Origin of procedural

1
First recorded in 1885–90; procedure + -al1

Other words from procedural

  • pro·ce·dur·al·ly, adverb
  • non·pro·ce·dur·al, adjective

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