HOW TO PRONOUNCE
procedure
/pɹəˈsidʒɚ/
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Stress SEE.
Follow it with the j sound in job and a light r-colored ending.
3 syllables · Stress on syllable 2
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“The guide explains the procedure.”
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CMU Pronouncing Dictionary ↗What does procedure mean?
noun
- A particular method for performing a task.
- A series of small tasks or steps taken to accomplish an end.
- The set of established forms or methods of an organized body for accomplishing a certain task or tasks.
More meanings (4)
noun
- The steps taken in an action or other legal proceeding.
- A subroutine coded to perform a specific task, which is not permitted a return value when distinguished from a function.
- A surgical operation.
- (obsolete) That which results; issue; product.
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IPA pronunciation
/pɹəˈsidʒɚ/
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The recommended procedure was to face away from ground zero and watch the hills or sky until the fireball illuminated the area.
The Council shall act unanimously, except on matters of procedure and in cases where Article K.3 expressly provides for other voting rules.
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Exorbitant desire for uniformity of procedure and for prompt external results are the chief foes which the open-minded attitude meets in school.
Of course the chords which are brought to the mind of the player must be properly chosen or the procedure is useless.
And if you think this tax-exemption privilege should be taken away from the church grafters, let me suggest a course of procedure.