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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Diplomatic sources involved in this process say he often didn't even take notes - which only heightened Iranian suspicion and meant the talks often went in circles.
From BBC • Apr. 10, 2026
“Our elected board will be meeting as soon as possible to follow our union’s democratic process to determine next steps.”
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 10, 2026
And the unique printing process of Bonnie Ralston, shown by Arts Gowanus, uses found metal objects, salt, vinegar and hydrogen peroxide to create ghostly industrial prints out of corrosion.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 10, 2026
That process has played out countless times over the past few years with Tesla shares, according to Johnson.
From Barron's • Apr. 10, 2026
“As of this evening, I have officially divorced your mother. Well, I’ve started the process, at least. My lawyer had the papers ready to file the moment she was arrested. So, cheers.”
From "South of Somewhere" by Kalena Miller
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Vocabulary lists containing process
Jim Burke's Academic Vocabulary List
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The SAT: Multiple-Meaning Words, List 4
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