confirmableprocedure

noun

UK /kənˈfɜːməbl prəˈsiːdʒə/

US /kənˈfɜːrməbl prəˈsiːdʒər/

A way of doing something that you can check and prove is right.

The teacher showed us a confirmable procedure for washing our hands so we could see it worked.

SYNONYMS

verifiable process checkable method provable routine testable system

RELATED WORDS

procedure confirmation verification method checklist

OTHER MEANINGS

2. A step-by-step method whose results can be tested and shown to be correct.

Scientists follow a confirmable procedure before they trust their results.

3. An official set of steps that can be double-checked for accuracy.

The lab keeps a confirmable procedure on file so anyone can repeat the test.

4. A routine that can be proven to work the same way every time.

Our confirmable procedure for packing boxes makes sure nothing gets left out.