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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Boosting the production rate adds even more time to the process.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026
Critics of the process argued that the investigation had been mishandled, undermining confidence in the IOM.
From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026
The Baron funds own both SpaceX common stock and preferred stock, which was converted into common stock as part of the IPO process.
From Barron's • Jun. 8, 2026
In studies involving mice, the treatment reduced nerve cell loss, helped the animals live longer, and targeted a biological process that existing Alzheimer's drugs do not address.
From Science Daily • Jun. 8, 2026
But he’d been in the process of going, which meant he might disappear.
From "Bye Forever, I Guess" by Jodi Meadows
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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