procedural programming

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procedural programming [prə‚sē·jə·rəl ′prō‚gram·iŋ]

(computer science)

A list of instructions telling a computer, step-by-step, what to do, usually having a linear order of execution from the first statement to the second and so forth with occasional loops and branches. Procedural programming languages include C, C++, Fortran, Pascal, and Basic.

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