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   process

   /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 procedureoperationactionactivityexerciseaffairbusinessjobtaskundertakingproceeding
   • ▪ a natural series of changes: "the ageing process"
   • ▪ a systematic series of mechanized or chemical operations that are performed in order to produce something: "the manufacturing process is relatively simple" Similar methodproceduresystemtechniquemeanspracticewayapproach
   • ▪ an instance of a program being executed in a multitasking operating system, typically running in an environment that protects it from other processes.
   • ▪ relating to or denoting printing using ink in three colours (cyan, magenta, and yellow) and black to produce a complete range of colour: "process inks"
   • 2. a summons or writ requiring a person to appear in court. Similar summonswritsubpoenacitation
   • 3. a natural appendage or outgrowth on or in an organism, such as a protuberance on a bone.

   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"
   • ▪ deal with (someone or something) using an official procedure: "the immigration authorities who processed him"
   • ▪ operate on (data) by means of a program.

   Word Origin Middle English: from Old French proces, from Latin processus ‘progression, course’, from the verb procedere (see proceed). Current senses of the verb date from the late 19th century.

   Derivatives

   • 1. processable adjective

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   Synonyms for PROCESS: procedure, method, technique, operation, course, proceeding, manner, way; Antonyms of PROCESS: regression, retreat, recession, retrogression, recess, regress, return, ebb

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   n. # work , action. Another way to say Process? Synonyms for Process (other words and phrases for Process).

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   Synonyms for PROCESSES: procedures, methods, techniques, operations, courses, proceedings, systems, manners; Antonyms of PROCESSES: regressions, recessions, retreats, recesses, retrogressions, returns, ebbs, reversals

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    Sense: Noun: procedure. Synonyms: procedure, method, means, manner, way, operation, course, run, system, practice, technique, path, pathway, methodology, approach, course of action, proceedings. Sense: Noun: development. Synonyms: development, growth, movement, evolution, progress, progression, headway, motion, advance, advancement, changes.

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    v., n. #handle, subject. operation. n. #method, plan. action. n., v. #method. technique. n. #method, way.