RE: Need a word

["Joyce Fetterman" <Joycef -at- gtsoftware -dot- com>]

I also use "tasks" and "steps" in similar situations.

Joyce



tech.writer1 wrote: Currently they are being called "steps," but that
isn't quite right as they each contain steps themselves.


Darren Butler replied:
Would referring to them as steps and sub steps work in your arena?

What you are describing actually *are* steps. 

Also, by not using the term "task" at the top level, you could divide
your actions into Tasks and Steps.


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