mixedprocedure

noun
UK /mɪkst prəˈsiːdʒə/
US /mɪkst prəˈsiːdʒər/

A mixed procedure is a way of doing something that uses more than one method together.

The teacher used a mixed procedure, mixing games and reading, to help us learn new words.


OTHER MEANINGS

2. In computing, a mixed procedure can mean a routine that handles both numbers and text.

The program's mixed procedure let it sort names and scores at the same time.

3. In medicine, a mixed procedure combines two kinds of treatment in one plan.

Her mixed procedure included both rest and gentle exercise.

4. A mixed procedure can also mean a set of steps that changes depending on the situation.

The club's mixed procedure for choosing teams changed each week.