"subprocedure" meaning in All languages combined

See subprocedure on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: subprocedures [plural]
Etymology: sub- + procedure Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|sub|procedure}} sub- + procedure Head templates: {{en-noun}} subprocedure (plural subprocedures)
  1. A procedure forming part of a larger procedure.
    Sense id: en-subprocedure-en-noun-LLoa8rdI
  2. (computer science) A procedure that can be called by higher-level procedures as part of their operation. Categories (topical): Computer science Synonyms: subroutine
    Sense id: en-subprocedure-en-noun--k9~YbWp Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with sub- Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 25 75 Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with sub-: 29 71 Topics: computer, computing, engineering, mathematics, natural-sciences, physical-sciences, science, sciences

Inflected forms

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