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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The organisation called the process illegal and said it would challenge it in court.
From BBC • Apr. 3, 2026
“Permitting can be a frustrating process, and it can always be improved,” it said in a statement.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 2026
But in the process it is alienating many Russians, especially young people, and depriving citizens of legitimate outlets for airing their grievances.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026
Here is a possible timeline for the complicated process of restoring the full international flow of crude oil and liquefied natural gas, as explained by Myra P. Saefong in the Commodities Corner column.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 3, 2026
Mobilization in any country was a lengthy process that could take weeks.
From "The War to End All Wars: World War I" by Russell Freedman
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
