Procedural

usgb/prəˈsiːdʒərəl/
adjective

Related to the process or steps to do something.

The procedural information for the job is listed in the manual.
Visual representation of "procedural" - related to the process or steps to do something

Often appears as...

  • procedural information
  • procedural guidelines
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Workplace Relevance

Understand that 'procedural' often appears in workplace documents outlining job tasks.

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Ensure you follow the procedural steps for safety checks.
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Detailed Instructions

'Procedural' can imply a need for careful attention to the steps detailed in instructions.

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The manual includes procedural steps for emergency evacuation.
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Not Always Legal

While 'procedural' is used in law, it also applies to ordinary instructions, like recipes or manuals.

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The recipe book is organized into procedural segments.
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