procedural
gb/pɹoʊsˈid͡ʒɚəl/ us/pɹoʊsˈid͡ʒɚəl/
B2
Engelsk
~ 7500
eljárási, eljárásrendi, procedurális sorozat, eljárásjogi, procedurális, eljárásorientált, procedurálisan generált, algoritmikusan generált
C1
FORMAL
1
eljárási
B2
eljárásrendi
C1
Brugsmønster:
procedural [noun]
The report blamed a series of delays on procedural errors in the approval process.
A jelentés szerint a jóváhagyási folyamatban bekövetkezett sorozatos késedelmeket eljárási hibák okozták.
The committee is only dealing with procedural questions today, not the policy itself.
A bizottság ma csak eljárásrendi kérdésekkel foglalkozik, nem magával a szakpolitikával.
We need to follow the proper procedural steps before hiring a new employee.
There was a procedural delay while the documents were checked and stamped.
The chair interrupted to raise a procedural point about how the vote should be conducted.
Læringseksempler
The meeting stopped because of a procedural problem.
Az ülés egy eljárásrendi probléma miatt félbeszakadt.
He lost the job offer because of a small procedural error in his paperwork.
Egy apró eljárási hiba miatt veszítette el az állásajánlatot a dokumentumaiban.
There are strict procedural rules for how we handle complaints.
The manager explained the procedural steps for starting the machine.
The team followed all the procedural requirements for the safety test.
Typisk fejl:
Learners sometimes confuse "procedural" with "procedure" or "process." "Procedure" is a noun (e.g., "the procedure is complicated"), while "procedural" is an adjective (e.g., "a procedural rule"). Learners also sometimes use "procedural" in casual contexts where "normal" or "usual" would be more natural (e.g., "a normal problem," not "a procedural problem" in everyday life).
Betydning
relating to an official process
Ordforbindelser
procedural error
|procedural rules
|procedural changes
|procedural requirements
|procedural safeguards
|procedural issues
Synonymer
administrative (Often used for official processes and paperwork in organizations; slightly narrower, focusing more on office work and management structures.)
Antonymer
substantive (Describes issues that concern the actual content or importance of something, not just the way the process is carried out.)
Temaer
work
|government
|law
|academia
|business
Definition
About the official way of doing something, or the fixed steps that must be followed in a formal situation.
Relating to an established procedure or formal set of steps, especially in an organization, meeting, or official context.
NAVNEORD
B2
2
Brugsmønster:
a procedural about [type of work]
She loves a good police procedural and watches several crime shows every week.
Imádja a jó rendőrségi procedurális sorozatokat, és hetente több bűnügyi sorozatot is megnéz.
The new legal procedural follows a team of public defenders in a big city.
Az új jogi procedurális sorozat egy nagyvárosi kirendelt védőkből álló csapat munkáját követi.
Critics say the series is a standard network procedural with one case solved each episode.
The show started as a simple crime procedural but grew more character-driven over time.
If you like forensics, this procedural gives a lot of detail about lab work.
Læringseksempler
I watch a crime procedural every Sunday night.
Minden vasárnap este egy bűnügyi procedurális sorozatot nézek.
He prefers a light comedy, but she likes a serious police procedural.
A férfi inkább egy könnyed vígjátékot választana, a nő viszont egy komoly rendőrségi procedurális sorozatot.
This new procedural is about doctors in an emergency room.
Many procedurals show how the police find clues step by step.
The movie feels like a long TV procedural about one big case.
Typisk fejl:
Learners may think "procedural" is only an adjective and not realize it can be a noun for a type of TV show. Also, they may confuse a "procedural" with any crime show; in a true procedural, the focus is on the method and steps of the work, not just action or romance.
Betydning
crime or work-focused TV drama
Ordforbindelser
police procedural
|crime procedural
|legal procedural
|network procedural
|TV procedural
Synonymer
police drama (Often more specific to shows about police work; "procedural" can also include legal or medical shows that follow a similar case-of-the-week structure.)
Antonymer
character-driven drama (Focuses mainly on characters' inner lives and relationships instead of step-by-step professional routines or cases.)
Temaer
entertainment
|media
|crime
|arts_entertainment
Definition
A TV show or movie where the story usually shows, in a clear order, how police, lawyers, or doctors do their work to solve a case or problem.
A television show or film in which each episode mainly follows the step-by-step professional work of characters, especially in the police, legal, or medical fields.
C1
TECHNICAL
3
eljárásjogi
C1
eljárási
B2
Brugsmønster:
procedural [noun] (in law)
The appeal was dismissed on procedural grounds, not because the claim lacked merit.
A fellebbezést eljárásjogi okokból utasították el, nem azért, mert a követelés érdemben megalapozatlan lett volna.
Students must distinguish between procedural law and substantive law in their first-year course.
Az elsőéves kurzuson a hallgatóknak meg kell különböztetniük az eljárásjogot az anyagi jogtól.
The court found that the defendant's procedural rights had been violated.
The judge emphasized that this is only a procedural decision and does not address the facts of the case.
Procedural safeguards are built into the system to protect individuals against unfair treatment.
Læringseksempler
The case ended because of a procedural problem in the court.
Az ügy a bíróságon egy eljárási probléma miatt zárult le.
The lawyer said the judge made a procedural mistake.
Az ügyvéd szerint a bíró eljárási hibát követett el.
In this class we study procedural law and how trials work.
His procedural rights were not respected when he was arrested.
This is only a procedural question, not about who is guilty.
Typisk fejl:
Learners may not understand the technical contrast between "procedural" and "substantive" in law and may think "procedural" always means "unimportant." In legal English, procedural issues can be very serious even if they are not about the main facts of the case.
Betydning
relating to legal procedure
Ordforbindelser
procedural law
|procedural rights
|procedural rules
|procedural safeguards
|procedural due process
Synonymer
formal (In legal contexts, "formal" can also refer to rules and structure, but "procedural" is more precise about the step-by-step legal process.)
Antonymer
substantive (In law, "substantive" refers to the actual rights and duties (for example, what counts as a crime), in contrast to the rules about how cases move through the courts.)
Temaer
law
|government
Definition
About the official rules of how a court case must be done, not about who is right or wrong in the main question.
Relating to the formal rules and methods that govern how a legal case is brought, argued, and decided, rather than the actual rights or obligations at issue.
C2
TECHNICAL
4
procedurális
C1
Brugsmønster:
procedural [noun] (in computing)
C is often taught as a classic example of a procedural programming language.
A C-t gyakran a procedurális programozási nyelvek klasszikus példájaként tanítják.
The legacy system is written in purely procedural code and is hard to maintain.
A régi rendszer tisztán procedurális kódban íródott, és nehéz karbantartani.
They decided to use a procedural approach for this simple data-processing tool.
In the course, we compare procedural and object-oriented solutions to the same problem.
The textbook introduces basic procedural concepts before moving on to other paradigms.
Læringseksempler
C is a common procedural language.
A C elterjedt procedurális nyelv.
This book teaches procedural programming before it talks about objects.
Ez a könyv előbb a procedurális programozást tanítja, és csak utána tér rá az objektumokra.
The old program uses procedural code and many small functions.
We wrote a simple game in a procedural style.
She prefers procedural programming because it is easy to follow the steps.
Typisk fejl:
Learners sometimes think "procedural" in computing means the same as "process" in general English. In programming, it specifically refers to organizing code as procedures or functions that run in a set order, and it is usually contrasted with "object-oriented" or other paradigms.
Betydning
relating to procedural programming
Ordforbindelser
procedural programming
|procedural language
|procedural code
|procedural approach
Synonymer
imperative ("Imperative" is the more technical term in computer science; "procedural" is a common subtype that focuses on procedures or functions.)
Antonymer
object-oriented (Describes a different programming style that organizes code around objects and data rather than mainly around procedures.)
Temaer
technology
|computer_science
|education
Definition
About a way of writing computer programs where you make lists of steps and procedures that run one after another.
Relating to a style of computer programming in which a program is organized as a series of procedures or functions that operate on data in a set order.
C2
TECHNICAL
5
Brugsmønster:
procedural [noun] (in graphics/games)
The game uses procedural generation to create a new world every time you start.
A játék procedurális generálást használ, hogy minden indításkor új világot hozzon létre.
Procedural content allows small teams to build very large virtual environments.
A procedurális tartalom lehetővé teszi, hogy kis csapatok nagyon nagy virtuális környezeteket építsenek.
They combined handcrafted levels with procedural dungeons for more variety.
The artist wrote procedural shaders to simulate realistic wood and stone.
Procedural worlds can feel repetitive if the underlying rules are too simple.
Læringseksempler
In this game the levels are made with procedural generation.
Ebben a játékban a pályák procedurális generálással készülnek.
Procedural content lets the computer build many different maps.
A procedurális tartalom lehetővé teszi, hogy a számítógép sok különböző térképet hozzon létre.
The studio uses procedural tools to create trees and rocks.
Procedural worlds can be very big, but sometimes they feel the same.
He wrote a procedural system that makes random cities.
Typisk fejl:
Learners may think "procedural" always refers to rules in offices or law. In gaming and graphics, it specifically means content that is created automatically by following programmed rules, not by hand.
Betydning
algorithmically generated, not hand-made
Ordforbindelser
procedural generation
|procedural content
|procedural world
|procedural textures
Synonymer
algorithmic (Stresses that something is produced by following an algorithm; "procedural" more strongly suggests rule-based generation of complex content such as worlds or textures.)
Antonymer
handcrafted (Describes content that is designed and built manually by a person instead of being generated automatically by rules.)
Temaer
technology
|gaming
|computer_science
Definition
Made by a computer program that follows rules and steps, not drawn or built by a person by hand.
Generated by a computer using algorithms and rules, rather than being created manually by an artist or designer, especially in games and graphics.
Grammatik
Opslagsform
procedural
IPA
GB/pɹoʊsˈid͡ʒɚəl/
US/pɹoʊsˈid͡ʒɚəl/
Stavelser og tryk
pro - ced - ur - al (4 stavelser)
Stress on 2nd syllable (ced)
Ordformer
Adjective
- Base: procedural
Ordfamilie
Udtryk
police procedural
1/pəlˈis pɹoʊsˈid͡ʒɚəl/
fixed phrase
crime show about police work
A TV show, movie, or book that tells crime stories by showing the police work step by step.
Eksempler
- She is writing a new police procedural set in 1980s New York.
- If you like detailed investigations, this police procedural is worth watching.
- The network ordered ten episodes of a gritty police procedural for the fall season.
procedural due process
1/pɹoʊsˈid͡ʒɚəl dˈu pɹˈɑsˌɛs/
fixed phrase
formal
legal requirement of fair procedure
The rule in law that the government must follow fair procedures, like giving notice and a hearing, before it can punish someone or take their property.
Eksempler
- The lawsuit claims that the agency violated the plaintiff's procedural due process rights.
- Procedural due process requires that individuals have a chance to be heard.
- The court examined whether procedural due process was satisfied before upholding the regulation.
procedural error
1/pɹoʊsˈid͡ʒɚəl ˈɛɹɚ/
fixed phrase
formal
mistake in official procedure
A mistake made because the correct official steps or rules were not followed.
Eksempler
- The judge ordered a new trial because of a serious procedural error.
- Due to a procedural error, several ballots were not counted in the election.
- The company apologized for the procedural error that delayed customer refunds.
procedural fairness
1/pɹoʊsˈid͡ʒɚəl fˈɛɹnəs/
fixed phrase
formal
fairness of the decision-making process
Fair treatment in the steps and rules used to make a decision, not just in the final result.
Eksempler
- The policy was criticized for a lack of procedural fairness in how complaints were handled.
- Courts often focus on procedural fairness to protect individuals' rights.
- Employees raised concerns about procedural fairness in the promotion process.
procedural generation
1/pɹoʊsˈid͡ʒɚəl d͡ʒˌɛnɚˈeɪʃən/
fixed phrase
technical
algorithmic creation of game or visual content
Making game worlds, images, or other content automatically with computer rules, instead of building them by hand.
Eksempler
- Procedural generation allows the game to offer a new map every time you play.
- The studio uses procedural generation for terrain but handcrafts key story locations.
- Advances in procedural generation have changed how open-world games are designed.
procedural justice
1/pɹoʊsˈid͡ʒɚəl d͡ʒˈʌstɪs/
fixed phrase
formal
perceived fairness of authority procedures
The idea that people care about how fair and respectful the process is when authorities make and enforce rules, not only about the final result.
Eksempler
- Research shows that procedural justice increases public trust in the police.
- The training program focuses on procedural justice and respectful communication.
- Improving procedural justice can reduce feelings of bias in the legal system.
procedural programming
1/pɹoʊsˈid͡ʒɚəl pɹˈoʊɡɹˌæmɪŋ/
fixed phrase
technical
programming style using procedures
A way of writing computer programs where you make procedures or functions that run one after another to do a task.
Eksempler
- The course begins with basic procedural programming concepts before introducing objects.
- Many early games were written using procedural programming.
- Procedural programming is often easier for beginners to understand than more abstract paradigms.
procedural vote
1/pɹoʊsˈid͡ʒɚəl vˈoʊt/
fixed phrase
formal
vote on process, not substance
A vote to decide how a meeting, court, or parliament will act or move forward, not to decide the main question itself.
Eksempler
- The senate held a procedural vote before debating the bill.
- Opposition parties used a procedural vote to delay the final decision.
- The meeting began with a procedural vote on the order of the agenda.