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- Dictionaryprocess/ˈprəʊsɛs/
noun
- 1. a series of actions or steps taken in order to achieve a particular end: "military operations could jeopardize the peace process" Similar
- 2. a summons or writ requiring a person to appear in court. Similar
verb
- 1. perform a series of mechanical or chemical operations on (something) in order to change or preserve it: "the salmon is quickly processed after harvest to preserve the flavour"
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processed food I eat lots of fresh fruit and vegetables, and no processed food apart from smoked salmon or ham. processed cheese / meat. processed uranium Globally, 180 million pounds of processed uranium are consumed each year by nuclear power plants. The processed yarn is then turned into fabric. Compare.
The meaning of PROCESSED is having been subjected to a special process or treatment (as in the course of manufacture). How to use processed in a sentence.
Synonyms for PROCESSED: treated, prepared, refined, artificial, manufactured, synthetic, cultivated, fabricated; Antonyms of PROCESSED: raw, natural, crude, contaminated, clouded, dulled, soiled, muddied.
A series of actions, changes, or functions bringing about a result: the process of digestion; the process of obtaining a driver's license. 2. A series of operations performed in the making or treatment of a product: a manufacturing process; leather dyed during the tanning process. 3.
Could you live off a diet of white bread and canned soup forever? You're a fan of processed food then — i.e., food that's undergone a special treatment or procedure to change it. When people are processed, the same rule applies: what goes in is different than what comes out.
The mass importation of processed sugar is what did the damage. The Guardian (2015) Eating processed meats is very much less dangerous than smoking or drinking alcohol. The Guardian (2015) They are stored at the front of the brain and not processed.
Find 4 different ways to say PROCESSED, along with antonyms, related words, and example sentences at Thesaurus.com.
a. : progress, advance. in the process of time. b. : something going on : proceeding. 2. a (1) : a natural phenomenon marked by gradual changes that lead toward a particular result. the process of growth.
proc•ess (pros′ es; esp. Brit. prō′ ses), n., pl. proc•ess•es. (pros′ es iz, -ə siz, -ə sēz′ or, esp. Brit., prō′ ses-, prō′ sə-), USA pronunciation. v., adj. n. a systematic series of actions directed to some end: to devise a process for homogenizing milk.
Definition Source. Origin. Adjective. Verb. Filter. adjective. That has completed a required process. The processed data can now be used to generate statistics. The bank returned her processed application by mail.
