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standard operating procedure

stand·ard op·er·at·ing pro·ce·dure
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [stan-derd op-uh-rey-ting pruh-see-jer]
    • /ˈstæn dərd ˈɒp əˌreɪ tɪŋ prəˈsi dʒər/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [stan-derd op-uh-rey-ting pruh-see-jer]
    • /ˈstæn dərd ˈɒp əˌreɪ tɪŋ prəˈsi dʒər/

Definition of standard operating procedure words

  • noun standard operating procedure a set of fixed instructions or steps for carrying out usually routine operations. Abbreviation: SOP. 1

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Origin of standard operating procedure

First appearance:

before 1950
One of the 5% newest English words
First recorded in 1950-55

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Parts of speech for Standard operating procedure

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standard operating procedure popularity

This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 1% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

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Synonyms for standard operating procedure

adj standard operating procedure

  • customary — Customary is used to describe things that people usually do in a particular society or in particular circumstances.
  • in a rut — stuck in routine
  • in the groove — a long, narrow cut or indentation in a surface, as the cut in a board to receive the tongue of another board (tongue-and-groove joint) a furrow, or a natural indentation on an organism.

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