Examples of “procedural” in a Sentence

adjective Relating to the method or steps used to do something, rather than the result itself.

• The complaint was dismissed on procedural grounds, not because it lacked merit.
• She raised a procedural objection about how the vote was conducted.
• The meeting was mostly procedural, so nobody expected any big announcements.

adjective Generated automatically by a set of rules or an algorithm rather than hand-designed.

• The game world is built from procedural generation, so no two maps look the same.
• The artist used procedural textures, so the rocks in the scene were created by code.
• Procedural music in the game changes depending on where the player walks.