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The Clue
Transaction (9 letter answer)
The Answer
PROCEDURE
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Notes
The answer PROCEDURE is so rare that it appears less than once every 2500 puzzles.
Definition
PROCEDURE as a noun:
1. (procedure, process) = a particular course of action intended to achieve a result; "the procedure of obtaining a driver's license"; "it was a process of trial and error"
2. (operation, procedure) = a process or series of acts especially of a practical or mechanical nature involved in a particular form of work; "the operations in building a house"; "certain machine tool operations"
3. (routine, subroutine, subprogram, procedure, function) = a set sequence of steps, part of larger computer program
4. a mode of conducting legal and parliamentary proceedings