procedure,
process a mode of conducting legal and parliamentary proceedings
rat race an exhausting routine that leaves no time for relaxation
routine -
a short theatrical performance that is part of a longer program; "he did his act three times every evening"; "she had a catchy little routine"; "it was one of the best numbers he ever did"
public presentation,
performance any recognized accomplishment; "they admired his performance under stress"; "when Roger Maris powered four home runs in one game his performance merits awe"