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process

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




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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Nearly every mega-project unveiled as part of Vision 2030 is now under review, a process that predates the war, people familiar with the matter say.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 6, 2026

Teams are effective, Fleming says, because innovation often relies on a process called “recombinant search”—trying out different ways of combining existing ideas to create something new.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 5, 2026

This included the circumstances in which refunds were available and the process for requesting them.

From BBC • Apr. 5, 2026

Rowan could use another friend to help him through the grieving process.

From Salon • Apr. 5, 2026

“You could process out loud,” Aaron said as they crossed the street.

From "Boy 2.0" by Tracey Baptiste