OXFORD 9000
📚 adj • entry_id 43204

procedural

/pɹəˈsiːd͡ʒ(ə)ɹəl/
Meanings (ES + gloss)
procedimental
Related to procedure.
An externment of a person is a harsh punishment on him and calls for procedural safeguards against the abuse of power by the authorities.
The judge dismissed the case on procedural grounds: it wasn't the facts or the law, but just that they hadn't filed the correct forms.
procedimental
Generated by means of a procedure, rather than being designed.
a procedural texture
procedural terrain