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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Attempting to separate particles connected by the strong force requires so much energy that entirely new particles can form during the process.
From Science Daily • May 19, 2026
Instead of buying an endless parade of individual ingredients, you’re strategically outsourcing part of the flavor-building process.
From Salon • May 19, 2026
This is what we have instead of the normal process by which you would, for example, sue a local police officer.
From Slate • May 19, 2026
As manager, Guardiola has not been involved with the legal process.
From BBC • May 19, 2026
But he’d been in the process of going, which meant he might disappear.
From "Bye Forever, I Guess" by Jodi Meadows
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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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