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Meaning of procedure division | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

The part of a COBOL program containing all the instructions that the computer is to execute

Examples

“The procedure division contains the imperative, arithmetic, conditional, and other statements that create and manipulate the data.”
“The procedure division contains program logic to compute, manipulate data, and to iterate and branch through program execution.”
“In the following alternative formulation of the procedure division, the PERFORM statement is used to execute a sequence of paragraphs.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

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