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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"This is a significant step toward scalable, chip-based technologies that use light instead of electricity to process information," Dr. Ren said.
From Science Daily • Jun. 2, 2026
She has called for policy changes and more funding that could help expedite and streamline the election process.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 2, 2026
The work was boosted further by the creation, starting in 2016, of 25 crime gun intelligence centers to process the data.
From Salon • Jun. 2, 2026
Scientists believe this unique characteristic could provide entirely new ways to encode, transmit, and process data.
From Science Daily • Jun. 2, 2026
The model used by Wall Street to price trillions of dollars’ worth of derivatives thought of the financial world as an orderly, continuous process.
From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis
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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