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process

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




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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.


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The Brown researchers argue that an analogous process occurs in the CSK description of quantum gravity.

From Science Daily • Jun. 19, 2026

British singer Alessi Rose, a BBC Radio 1 Sound of 2026 nominee, says pop music did not use to be seen as a place to process serious thoughts and emotions.

From BBC • Jun. 19, 2026

Systemic age bias is a core issue in the hiring process.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 19, 2026

Sakuu’s process, under development for years, uses additive manufacturing to lay down key battery components without solvents, eliminating the need for ovens, says Niestroj.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 19, 2026

When I admitted how discouraged I felt about not finding Mom, Ray said we’ve ruled out things and that’s an important part of the process.

From "The Tenth Mistake of Hank Hooperman" by Gennifer Choldenko




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