processing

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

NOUN

refinement

Synonyms

STRONGEST

clarification

STRONG

cleaning distillation purification rarefaction rectification

WEAK

depuration detersion draining filtering

Antonyms

WEAK

bad manners corruption crudeness dirtying pollution rudeness

NOUN

treatment

Synonyms

STRONGEST

approach conduct employment management method practice procedure strategy

STRONG

angle custom dealing execution habit line manipulation manner mode proceeding reception usage way

WEAK

action towards behavior towards modus operandi

Antonyms

WEAK

harm hurt injury

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"This will now enable PAF to signficantly reduce the border processing time," the port authority said in a statement posted on X.

From Barron's • May 23, 2026

It said there were longer processing times at the border.

From BBC • May 23, 2026

GPUs, with their parallel processing capabilities, could render vast swaths of pixels far better than central processing units, which can only carry out tasks sequentially.

From MarketWatch • May 23, 2026

They also show why food specific testing matters, since PAH levels can vary widely depending on ingredients, processing, cooking methods, and environmental exposure.

From Science Daily • May 22, 2026

Examining rhythm and melody processing in young children using fMRI.

From "Music and the Child" by Natalie Sarrazin

processing

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