checkingprocedure
nounUK /ˈtʃekɪŋ prəˈsiːdʒə/
US /ˈtʃekɪŋ prəˈsiːdʒər/
A checking procedure is a set of steps you follow to make sure something is right.
The teacher used a checking procedure to make sure every student's name was on the list.
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2. A formal series of steps used in an organization to confirm that rules or standards are being followed.
The bank follows a strict checking procedure before opening a new account.
3. A routine used in computing to test whether data or a system is working correctly.
The program runs a checking procedure every night to find errors in the files.
4. A set of actions taken to examine something carefully for safety or quality.
Before the flight, the pilot completed a checking procedure on the plane's engines.