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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Related: ‘Selling will be a very difficult process’: My mom, 93, owns a timeshare in Florida.
From MarketWatch • Mar. 28, 2026
"You can't understand what 'substantive due process' protects your rights and liberties unless you also think about what rights and liberties should be protected. They necessarily go together."
From Salon • Jul. 14, 2024
‘Titanic’ director James Cameron says that OceanGate’s Titan submersible deaths are ‘impossible to process’ and that passengers were likely warned just before implosion.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 23, 2023
Last week, United's football director John Murtough said a 'thorough process' was underway and it is understood that is advancing.
From BBC • Mar. 7, 2022
What is known, however, as the 'Siemens-Martin process' is now competing very effectively with the Bessemer process.
From The Romance of Industry and Invention by Cochrane, Robert
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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