virtualprocedure

noun
UK /ˈvɜːtʃuəl prəˈsiːdʒə/
US /ˈvɜːrtʃuəl prəˈsiːdʒər/

A set of steps you do on a computer or online instead of in real life.

The class used a virtualprocedure to practice the science experiment safely on their tablets.


OTHER MEANINGS

2. A step-by-step method carried out inside a computer program or virtual environment.

The game's virtualprocedure for building a house takes only a few clicks.

3. A practice run of a real task done in a digital space to learn or test it.

Pilots use a virtualprocedure to rehearse landing before flying the real plane.

4. A set of online instructions that a computer follows automatically.

The website's virtualprocedure checks your password and logs you in.