process
Usage
What are other ways to say process?
A process is a series of progressive and interdependent steps by which an end is attained: a chemical process. Procedure usually implies a formal or set order of doing a thing, a method of conducting affairs: parliamentary procedure. Proceeding (usually plural) applies to what goes on or takes place on a given occasion or to the records of the occasion: proceedings of the Royal Academy of Sciences.
Example Sentences
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The results revealed a significant difference between how AI systems process information and how the human brain manages attention.
From Science Daily • Jun. 10, 2026
McKinley acknowledged that much of that recovery process — for the unique trees, and otherwise — “is a big TBD.”
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026
In recent years, however, the company has repeatedly flouted regulators and the legal process.
From Salon • Jun. 10, 2026
In April his brother paid emotional tribute to the men's parents, calling their deaths "almost too impossible to process."
From Barron's • Jun. 9, 2026
“This might be a part of the community justice program, but it’s still your choice to really take the process seriously and we are proud of you for that.”
From "Wayward Creatures" by Dayna Lorentz
Vocabulary lists containing process
Jim Burke's Academic Vocabulary List
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TEKS ELAR Academic Vocabulary List (5th-7th grades)
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The SAT: Multiple-Meaning Words, List 4
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