1 a way of proceeding, esp. a mode of conducting business or a legal action.
2 a mode of performing a task.
3 a series of actions conducted in a certain order or manner.
4 a proceeding.
5 Computing = SUBROUTINE.
Derivatives:
procedural adj. procedurally adv.
Etymology: F proceacutedure (as PROCEED)
Useful english dictionary. 2012.