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procedural, a.|prəʊˈsiːdjʊərəl|
[procedure + -al1.]
Of or pertaining to procedure. Hence proˈcedurally adv.
1889F. W. Maitland in Pol. Sci. Q. IV. 506 Our collections include a few documents which bear no legislative authority, namely..a few procedual [sic] formulas. 1908R. Pound in Illinois Law Rev. Nov. 232 The necessity of patient cutting away by the courts of an abatis of procedural obstacles in order to attack the substantive points before them. 1919H. A. L. Fisher Stud. Hist. & Politics 52 It includes a reform of the civil, penal, and procedural codes. 1938Mind XLVII. 529 Prof. Schilpp is capable of lapsing into revolting phrases like ‘procedurally formal’; but this gives no proper indication of his style, which is on the whole vigorous and beautifully clear. 1947Daily Tel. 13 Dec. 1/1 Mr. Marshall, although sure that M. Molotov's words were ‘not seriously designed for consumption here, but for another audience’, said that such procedural methods ‘do not inspire respect for the Soviet Government’. 1963J. Prescott Case for Hearing vi. 89 We'll make the girl a ward of court... Any quick and procedurally easy application to the magistrates' court for permission to marry would be out. 1968Brit. Med. Bull. XXIV. 252/2 A computer can be used to take procedural decisions during the test itself. 1978Nature 13 July 104/3 Now at least it seems as if the commission is leaning over backwards to be procedurally fair. |