adjective
- relating to or involving a procedure or set of established methods
- relating to the rules and methods used in legal proceedings rather than the substance of the case
Usage: legal
Examples
- The committee followed strict procedural guidelines during the meeting.
- She raised a procedural objection to the way the vote was conducted.
- The case was dismissed on procedural grounds, not because of the evidence.
- Procedural changes were made to improve efficiency in the department.
- The lawyer filed a procedural motion to delay the trial.
- Students must follow procedural steps when conducting the experiment.
- The procedural manual outlines all safety protocols.