(manufacturing) A set of procedures used to produce a product
“The manufacturing process will ensure that our products will always meet the highest standards of quality.”
A series of events producing a result
“The recruitment process undertaken by all members of staff was necessary for their education.”
Something that is ongoing, advancing or moving forward
“All will be revealed in the process of time.”
(law) Course of proceedings in a legal action
“He was convicted of theft and now had to go through the process of appealing his sentence.”
(computing) An executable task or program
“We will let the process run overnight and check the results tomorrow.”
(law) Documents issued by a court during a lawsuit
“The defendant was compelled to comply with the orders of the process and appear in court.”
(biology) A prominent component of an organism
“The process of breathing is essential to life.”
(biology) A natural prolongation or projection from a part of an organism
“The bony process protrudes from the animal's back.”
The performance of some mental or composite cognitive activity
“He was in the process of deep thought and did not want to be disturbed.”
An undertaking or course of action taken to achieve a particular aim or goal
A settled or regular tendency or practice
The mechanics of a movement or action
Range of capabilities
The process of change from one form to another
A phase or step during which evidence, information or data is gathered
To perform a series of actions on something
“The machine would process the thermoplastic material over a sequence of steps to produce the final product.”
To reflect on and make sense of information, or a concept
“Sarah gave me the bad news, and I would need some time to process everything that had happened.”
(computing) To manipulate data or information with a computer or software
“The program will now process the data before displaying our growth over the last month.”
(law) To institute legal proceedings against someone
“The district attorney was determined to process him for his wrongdoings.”
To take part in a procession
“The statutes required at least two of the gastalds, the syndic, the deacons, and the brothers to dress in their capes and process through the streets of Treviso flagellating themselves, every Sunday and on numerous feast days.”
To remove contaminants or impurities from
To make, create or manufacture, usually from components or raw materials
To crush or grind into a thick liquid or paste
To have a clear idea or understanding of
To process or manipulate so as to appear legal or legitimate
To install an updated software version, typically while suspending operation
To change an animal hide into leather by soaking it in tannic acid
To change (something) so as to make it suitable for a particular use or situation
To shape or form a given material
To execute or carry out
To develop software by writing code
To enter data
To preserve in a form that ensures it will be protected and respected
To fulfill a desire, demand or need
To go over in one's head
To crush into fine particles
To finish or complete something
To transfer oneself to another place, especially in the company of others
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