| No. | Item | Definition |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | accepted practice | the approved usual method |
| 2. | action plan | a plan of intended steps |
| 3. | action sequence | an ordered series of actions |
| 4. | administration | the management method used |
| 5. | application | the practical use of a method |
| 6. | approach | a way of dealing with something |
| 7. | approved method | a method officially accepted |
| 8. | arrangement | an organized ordering of actions |
| 9. | best practice | the most effective usual method |
| 10. | blueprint | a detailed plan or design |
| 11. | business process | a process used in business |
| 12. | chain | a connected series of actions |
| 13. | code | a system of rules |
| 14. | common practice | the generally used method |
| 15. | conduct | the manner of carrying out |
| 16. | convention | an accepted customary practice |
| 17. | course | a chosen way of proceeding |
| 18. | custom | a usual established practice |
| 19. | cycle | a recurring series of steps |
| 20. | design | the planned structure or method |
| 21. | directive | an official instruction or rule |
| 22. | drill | a practiced routine or method |
| 23. | established method | a recognized way of doing |
| 24. | established practice | a recognized usual method |
| 25. | established routine | a recognized regular method |
| 26. | established system | a recognized organized method |
| 27. | execution | the carrying out of steps |
| 28. | fixed method | a set unchanging method |
| 29. | fixed process | a set unchanging process |
| 30. | fixed routine | a set unchanging routine |
| 31. | formal method | an official way of doing |
| 32. | formal process | an official structured process |
| 33. | formal routine | an official regular method |
| 34. | format | the arranged form or layout |
| 35. | formula | a fixed method for results |
| 36. | framework | a basic structure for action |
| 37. | game plan | a practical plan of action |
| 38. | guideline | a general rule for action |
| 39. | handling | the way something is managed |
| 40. | implementation | the act of putting into effect |
| 41. | instruction | a direction for what to do |
| 42. | management | the way something is directed |
| 43. | manner | a way of doing something |
| 44. | means | a method for achieving something |
| 45. | method | a way of doing something |
| 46. | methodology | a system of methods |
| 47. | mode | a manner of operating |
| 48. | model | a pattern to copy |
| 49. | modus operandi | a characteristic way of operating |
| 50. | normal practice | the standard usual method |
| 51. | official method | an authorized method |
| 52. | official process | an authorized process |
| 53. | operating method | the method used to operate |
| 54. | operating pattern | the usual way of operating |
| 55. | operating practice | the usual operating method |
| 56. | operating routine | the regular operating sequence |
| 57. | operation | a process or course of action |
| 58. | order | the arranged sequence of steps |
| 59. | paradigm | a typical model or pattern |
| 60. | plan | a worked-out way forward |
| 61. | playbook | a set of planned methods |
| 62. | practice | a usual way of doing |
| 63. | prescription | a prescribed method or rule |
| 64. | proceeding | the act or manner of proceeding |
| 65. | process | a series of steps |
| 66. | program | a planned course of action |
| 67. | progression | a forward sequence of steps |
| 68. | protocol | an official set of steps |
| 69. | recipe | a set method for making |
| 70. | regimen | a prescribed system or routine |
| 71. | regulation | an official rule or directive |
| 72. | ritual | a fixed series of actions |
| 73. | road map | a plan showing the route |
| 74. | routine | a regular way of acting |
| 75. | rule | a prescribed guide for action |
| 76. | running order | the planned sequence of events |
| 77. | scheme | an organized plan or method |
| 78. | script | a fixed sequence to follow |
| 79. | sequence | a particular order of actions |
| 80. | series of steps | a number of ordered actions |
| 81. | set of steps | an ordered group of actions |
| 82. | set routine | an established regular method |
| 83. | step | a single action in sequence |
| 84. | structure | the organized form of action |
| 85. | system | an organized way of operating |
| 86. | technique | a particular way of doing |
| 87. | template | a standard model to follow |
| 88. | train | a connected sequence of events |
| 89. | transaction | a carried-out piece of business |
| 90. | treatment | the way something is handled |
| 91. | usage | a customary way of doing |
| 92. | usual practice | the normal way of doing |
| 93. | way | a method or manner |
| 94. | work method | the method used for work |
| 95. | work pattern | the usual arrangement of work |
| 96. | work process | the process used in work |
| 97. | work routine | the regular sequence of work |
| 98. | workflow | the sequence of work steps |
| 99. | working method | the method used in work |
| 100. | workstream | a stream of related tasks |

