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pro·ce·dur·al

 (prə-sē′jər-əl)
adj.
Of or concerning procedure, especially of a court of law or parliamentary body.
n.
A police procedural.
pro·ce′dur·al·ly adv.
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pro•ce•dur•al

(prəˈsi dʒər əl)

adj.
1. of or pertaining to a procedure or procedures.
n.
2. police procedural.
[1885–90]
pro•ce′dur•al•ly, adv.
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ThesaurusAntonymsRelated WordsSynonymsLegend:
Adj.1.procedural - of or relating to procedure; "a procedural violation"
2.procedural - relating to court practice and procedure as opposed to the principles of law; "adjective law"
adjective
law, jurisprudence - the collection of rules imposed by authority; "civilization presupposes respect for the law"; "the great problem for jurisprudence to allow freedom while enforcing order"
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Translations
إجْرائي
procedurální
proceduremæssig
napirendiügyrendi
sem lÿtur aî aîferî/starfsháttum
procedurálny
işlemsel

procedural

[prəˈsiːdjʊrəl]
A. ADJ → relativo al procedimiento (Jur) → procesal
a procedural question → una cuestión de procedimiento
B. N (also police procedural) (= novel) → novela f policíaca; (= film) → película f policíaca
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procedural

[prəʊˈsiːdʒərəl] adj [matters, issues, grounds, rules] → procédural(e)
Collins English/French Electronic Resource. © HarperCollins Publishers 2005

procedural

adj → verfahrenstechnisch; (Jur) → verfahrensrechtlich
n (police) procedural (= novel) → Kriminalroman m; (= film) → Kriminalfilm m
Collins German Dictionary – Complete and Unabridged 7th Edition 2005. © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1980 © HarperCollins Publishers 1991, 1997, 1999, 2004, 2005, 2007

procedural

[prəˈsiːdjʊr/əl] adj → procedurale
Collins Italian Dictionary 1st Edition © HarperCollins Publishers 1995

procedure

(prəˈsiːdʒə) noun
the order or method of doing something. They followed the usual procedure(s).
proˈcedural adjective
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