Re: Need a word

Subject: Re: Need a word
From: Janice Gelb <Janice -dot- Gelb -at- Sun -dot- COM>
To: techwr-l -at- lists -dot- techwr-l -dot- com
Date: Thu, 15 Nov 2007 07:45:15 +1100

tech -dot- writer1 -at- verizon -dot- net wrote:
> To accomplish a particular task, four sets of steps have to be done. What do you call these four things?
>
> Currently they are being called "steps," but that isn't quite right as they each contain steps themselves.
>
> Something like part or section, but these and other thesaurus offerings aren't clicking. Any ideas?
>

You could have an overall task, and then the sets
could be procedures.

When you framble a glypseik, you need to perform the following
procedures:

1. Blibps the rtpcil.
2. Xifbq the qerui.
3. Vzag the lreui.
4. Mqpouy the hpzrel.

To Blibps the Rtpcil

1.
2.
3.

To Xifbq the Qerui

[etc.]

-- Janice

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