Game and Procedure

Game

Game noun - A method worked out in advance for achieving some objective.

Usage example: the crook told his accomplice, “Here's the game: look surprised when the police ask about the money”

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Procedure and game are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Procedure" instead a noun "Game".

Nearby Words: gaming, gamed, gamesome, gamesmanship, gamer

Procedure noun - A usually fixed or ordered series of actions or events leading to a result.

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Game and procedure are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Game" instead a noun "Procedure".

Nearby Word: procedural

long	long game	long procedure
particular	particular game	particular procedure
similar	similar game	similar procedure
normal	normal game	normal procedure
Other adjectives: typical, complete, regular, standard, proper, simple, popular, actual, entire, real, dangerous, new, traditional, final, titular, latter, said.

Cowboy Cop: By half way in to each game, including PQIV, the game focuses less on procedure and more on Rule of Cool and requires you to do things a little out of what a normal officer would.

Source: Video Game / Police Quest
Bear in mind that playing the game in widescreen on a modern system involves altering the game's .exe file, which can cause conflicts with Steam's authentication procedure.

Source: Video Game / Kingpin: Life of Crime
Shown Their Work: The manual for each game includes pages full of comprehensive knowledge on crime information, procedure, radio codes, etc, even if it isn't relevant for that specific game.

Source: Video Game / Police Quest

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