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comparative more procedural, superlative most procedural
Related to procedure. examples
(computing) Generated by means of a procedure, rather than being designed. examples
plural procedurals
(literature) A type of literature, film, or television program involving a sequence of technical detail. quotations examples
It is only fitting that the investigation of place-based police procedurals begins in America, where the police procedural was invented and turned into a literary art form.
2000, Gary Hausladen, Places for Dead Bodies, page 35