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process

[pros-es, proh-ses] / ˈprɒs ɛs, ˈproʊ sɛs /




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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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Kerr was told the refund would process in three to four weeks.

From Los Angeles Times

He has also announced an independent review of the SNP's complaints process.

From BBC

The statement concluded that the BBC has made "a significant commitment to improve its culture, processes and standards".

From BBC

One feature asks the models to go back periodically through tasks and consolidate their memories—a process it calls dreaming.

From The Wall Street Journal

For many years, biology textbooks have described protein movement inside cells as a largely random process called diffusion.

From Science Daily