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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.


Example Sentences

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But Harrison, sticking to her stripped-down process, nailed the 40-metre match-winner.

From BBC • May 6, 2026

First, it will still take a few months for the rulemaking process to play out.

From Barron's • May 5, 2026

The new chip “really goes to the heart of scale-up connectivity,” which is crucial for both artificial-intelligence training and inference, or the process of running AI models, Mohan told MarketWatch.

From MarketWatch • May 5, 2026

Patients today enjoy longer, healthier lives thanks to the iterative process this lawsuit would penalize.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 5, 2026

But while other power plants burn oil, gas, or coal to generate the heat that starts the process, nuclear power plants use uranium.

From "Meltdown" by Deirdre Langeland




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