process
Usage
What are other ways to say process?
A process is a series of progressive and interdependent steps by which an end is attained: a chemical process. Procedure usually implies a formal or set order of doing a thing, a method of conducting affairs: parliamentary procedure. Proceeding (usually plural) applies to what goes on or takes place on a given occasion or to the records of the occasion: proceedings of the Royal Academy of Sciences.
Example Sentences
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As for the future, Clemetson said Terrible’s was in the process of reacquiring a gaming license for Primm, which he hoped would happen in the next three weeks.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026
“Intel 14A represents Intel Foundry’s potential to re-establish process leadership and attract a more significant set of external fabless customers,” Roy wrote.
From Barron's • Jun. 9, 2026
When hearing a new artist for the first time, it’s natural to process the music in terms of genre.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026
The vote-counting process that governs California elections is transparent to anyone who wants to understand it.
From Slate • Jun. 9, 2026
The first step was the laborious process of completely surrounding the hull of the Mary Rose with a 117-foot-long and 49-foot-wide steel framework.
From "Shipwrecked!" by Martin W. Sandler
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Vocabulary lists containing process
Jim Burke's Academic Vocabulary List
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TEKS ELAR Academic Vocabulary List (5th-7th grades)
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The SAT: Multiple-Meaning Words, List 4
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