Meanings
nounprocedure word (plural procedure words)
plural procedure words
- A short, standardized word or phrase used in radiotelephony to clearly and unambiguously communicate in a condensed standard verbal format.
"Roger" and "negative" are procedure words.
Synonyms: proword
Synonyms & antonyms
nounA short, standardized word or phrase used in radiotelephony to clearly and unambiguously communicate in a condensed standard verbal format.
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APA
procedure word. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/procedure%20word
MLA
“procedure word.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/procedure%20word. Accessed November 4, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “procedure word,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/procedure%20word.
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