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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"There are a lot of the fundamental excitations, like lattice vibrations and magnetic processes, and all these collective modes that happen at terahertz frequencies," von Hoegen says.
From Science Daily
Over time, they wear out and are replaced in a process known as molting.
From Science Daily
Better understanding these processes will help refine models that estimate future sea level rise.
From Science Daily
“The airlines that manage their fuel-buying process very well, that hedge very well, tend to be able to offset the price charges quite well,” Fyall said.
From Los Angeles Times
“And in a lot of ways, this movie was a part of that process. And I think the movie is better for it. It’s different than I thought it would be. And richer.”
From Los Angeles Times
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