checkedprocedure

noun
UK /tʃɛkt prəˈsiːdʒə/
US /tʃɛkt prəˈsiːdʒər/

A checked procedure is a set of steps that someone has looked at carefully to make sure it is right.

The nurse followed the checked procedure before giving the shot.


OTHER MEANINGS

2. A procedure that has been marked off or ticked on a list as done.

Each checked procedure on the form was signed by the teacher.

3. In computing, a routine whose results have been tested and confirmed.

The program ran the checked procedure without any errors.

4. A medical or safety action that has passed an official review.

The hospital uses only checked procedures for cleaning tools.