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Definition of Standard procedure

1. Noun. A prescribed procedure to be followed routinely. "Rote memorization has been the educator's standard operating procedure for centuries"

Lexicographical Neighbors of Standard Procedure

Literary usage of Standard procedure

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Standard Encyclopædia of Procedure by Edward W. Tuttle, Edward E. Burns, James De Witt Andrews, Edgar Whittlesey Camp (1916)
"EXPLANATORY NOTE The incorporation in standard procedure of numerous forms in the notes under the several titles, for the purpose of illustrating the text ..."

2. Introduction to the Use of Standard Tests: A Brief Manual in the Use of by Sidney Leavitt Pressey, Luella Cole (1922)
"NECESSITY FOR standard procedure IN USING TESTS As was said in the first chapter, one of the distinctive features which characterize the test method is the ..."

3. Standard Methods of Chemical Analysis: A Manual of Analytical Methods and by Wilfred Welday Scott (1922)
"Barium sulphate is now precipitated and determined according to the standard procedure. BaSO.X 0.6086 =Na,SO4. NOTE. The amount of the sample required is ..."

4. Standard Methods of Chemical Analysis: A Manual of Analytical Methods and by Wilfred Welday Scott (1917)
"... and the excess of iodine titrated with N/10 sodium thiosulphate according to the standard procedure. Calculation. {(cc. N/10 I -cc. ..."

5. Airport Revenue Diversion: Hearing Before the Committee on Commerce, Science edited by John McCain (1999)
"In your view, is it standard procedure to fax a proposed settlement to a lobbyist ... Is that standard procedure in the Department of Transportation? ..."

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