carefulprocedure

noun

UK /ˈkeəfəl prəˈsiːdʒə/

US /ˈkerfəl prəˈsiːdʒər/

A careful procedure is a set of steps you follow slowly and safely so nothing goes wrong.

Putting on your helmet is a careful procedure before you ride your bike.

SYNONYMS

safe method step-by-step plan cautious process checked routine

RELATED WORDS

instructions safety steps checklist rules

OTHER MEANINGS

2. A way of doing something that is done with great attention.

The teacher showed us the careful procedure for using scissors.

3. A set of actions followed in order to keep everyone safe.

Washing your hands is a careful procedure that keeps germs away.

4. A planned way to finish a task without mistakes.

Building the model took a careful procedure, one piece at a time.