complicated procedure

Frequency: 7.513.9 per million words

a procedure with many different and connected parts, often difficult to understand

procedureADJECTIVE + NOUN

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complicated

Examples (10)

  • Applying for a work visa can be a complicated procedure.
  • The medical operation was a complicated procedure involving several surgeons.
  • Customs clearance is often a complicated procedure for first-time importers.
  • They simplified the complicated procedure to make it more user-friendly.
  • The legal battle involved a long and complicated procedure.
  • Setting up a new business in this country is a very complicated procedure.
  • We need to follow this complicated procedure to ensure maximum security.
  • The tax return is a complicated procedure that takes hours to complete.
  • The laboratory follows a complicated procedure to test for the rare virus.
  • Getting a patent for a new invention is a notoriously complicated procedure.