helperroutine
nounUK /ˈhelpə ruːˈtiːn/
US /ˈhelpər ruːˈtiːn/
A small set of steps that helps you do a job.
The robot uses a helperroutine to clean its wheels.
OTHER MEANINGS
2. A short set of instructions that a computer follows to do a small job.
The game calls a helperroutine to draw the score.
3. A person or thing that gives extra help with everyday chores.
Her little helperroutine made tidying the room much faster.
4. A repeated pattern of actions that makes a hard task easier.
Brushing teeth became a helperroutine he did without thinking.