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OPERATING PROCEDURE
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
A procedure for operating something or for dealing with a given situation
Classified under:
Nouns denoting acts or actions
Hypernyms ("operating procedure" is a kind of...):
procedure; process (a particular course of action intended to achieve a result)
Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "operating procedure"):
SOP; standard operating procedure; standard procedure; standing operating procedure (a prescribed procedure to be followed routinely)