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process

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




Usage

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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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“Every interaction drives the need to retrieve, process, and store more data.”

From Barron's

These secondary minerals are not the main target of mining operations, so they are often separated out and discarded during processing.

From Science Daily

When his son threatens to have a tantrum, for example, they practise "shaking it out" together - processing the emotions safely.

From BBC

Any viable reactor must “breed” its own tritium by exposing a lithium blanket to the fusion-produced neutrons—a process not yet demonstrated at scale.

From The Wall Street Journal

Several lawsuits are in process to challenge the legality of altering the landmark’s name.

From Salon