procedure
standardised method of carrying out a task
Condorcet method
pairwise-comparison electoral system
decompression
procedures used by underwater divers to safely manage the decrease in pressure experienced during ascent
spark testing
method of determining the general classification of ferrous materials
Secondary Security Screening Selection
Airport security measure in the United States
consent procedure
special legislative procedure of the European Union
software adoption
software implementation
Cryptanalysis of the Lorenz cipher
decoding process
Retrospective think aloud
technique in usability
television standards conversion
process of changing one type of television system to another
power cycling
act of turning a piece of equipment off and then on again
check-out
process whereby a person announces their departure from a hotel, or similar establishment
Emergency Data Request
U.S. law enforcement procedure
algorithm
sequence of instructions to perform a task
polygraph
device or procedure that attempts to infer lying by measuring physiological indicators
weighted voting
electoral or law making voting system
policy analysis
technique used in public administration to enable civil servants to examine and evaluate the available options to implement the goals of elected officials
preflight check
aviation check-procedure to assure fitness of the aircraft before take-off
water testing
Procedures used to analyze water quality
macrophage polarization
process by which macrophages adopt different functional programs in response to signals from their microenvironment
STIR/SHAKEN
protocols and procedures to combat caller ID spoofing
fingerprinting
application of ink to fingers and making of prints
fuel dumping
Emergency procedure for aircraft to reduce weight
background check
process of identification of a person, for security concerns
flag protocol
protocol defining proper placement, handling, use, and disposal of flags
Moore method
Advanced mathematics teaching technique
Sheep dip
passing of files through a dedicated computer to test for computer virus
voice procedure
methods to make voice communications understood over a potentially degraded channel
estimation
process of finding an estimate, or approximation, which is a value that is usable for some purpose even if input data may be incomplete, uncertain, or unstable
stock split
increasing the number of shares in a company, without dilution or change in total capitalization
recall election
procedure by which voters can remove an elected official from office through a direct vote before their term has ended
Coordinated Regional Incident Management
Netherlands
Haddon Matrix
paradigm for injury prevention
intervention mapping
procedure for developing health promotion programs
parliamentary procedure
body of rules, ethics and customs governing meetings and other operations of legislative bodies and other deliberative assemblies
Think aloud protocol
method to gather data in usability testing
C-Griff
German term: a method of airway management
check-in
process whereby a person announces their arrival at a hotel, hospital, event, airport or sea port
Standard Instrument Departure
departure route from an airport
daily build
software build of a program performed automatically at a set time every day, possibly unstable, and not correctly or entirely tested
stratigraphic correlation
space-time relationship between geographically separated stratigraphic units