process
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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Companies wanting to take part must undergo a special authorisation process, including to rule out any Russian ties, before they can purchase weapons and train their staff.
From Barron's • Apr. 9, 2026
That’s how Rose became the oldest ever winner of the PGA Tour stop at Torrey Pines earlier this year—and broke the tournament scoring record in the process.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 8, 2026
"I would like to thank everyone who took part in the public examination process and consultations," he said.
From BBC • Apr. 8, 2026
It helps, of course, that Banks is a light, engaging process where Macfadyen, in the person of Les, is not.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 8, 2026
My brain doesn’t process what he’s said until the lightning bolt whizzes straight for me.
From "The Manifestor Prophecy" by Angie Thomas
