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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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Notably, Google said Wednesday it would begin selling its Tensor Processing Units—which it makes in collaboration with Broadcom—directly to some customers in addition to offering access to them through its cloud business.

From Barron's • Apr. 30, 2026

He was transferred to the Adelanto ICE Processing Center, then to a detention center in Florence, Ariz., while he challenged his confinement in federal court.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 30, 2026

The company said its cloud backlog growth was driven by demand for its enterprise AI tools and its custom chips, known as Tensor Processing Units, or TPUs.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 29, 2026

Since October 2025, 4,499 refugees were resettled in the US, according to the Refugee Processing Center.

From BBC • Apr. 9, 2026

Processing had taken three hours, and the four men had been in the cage for three more.

From "Zeitoun" by Dave Eggers