1. A required or expected process, protocol, or step that is not present, incomplete, or has not been followed
The audit revealed a missing procedure in the company's financial reporting system.
A auditoria revelou um procedimento ausente no sistema de relatório financeiro da empresa.
2. In computing or software development, a function or method that is referenced but not defined or implemented
The code failed to compile due to a missing procedure in the library.
O código falhou na compilação devido a um procedimento ausente na biblioteca.
3. A gap in operational workflow or protocol that should exist according to standards or regulations
The hospital identified a missing procedure for patient intake documentation.
O hospital identificou um procedimento ausente na documentação de admissão de pacientes.