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process

[pros-es, proh-ses] / ˈprɒs ɛs, ˈproʊ sɛs /




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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.


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So Cignetti put his own spin on The Process: Drill to the point of proficiency, and not a second more.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 9, 2025

Intervention by human rights groups and the UN led to the establishment of the Kimberley Process Certification Scheme in 2003, which did much to end the sale of so-called "blood diamonds" on the open market.

From BBC • Jul. 1, 2025

In some cases the Lightning Process has encouraged participants to increase their activity levels without medical supervision, against official advice - which could make some more unwell, according to NHS guidelines.

From BBC • May 21, 2024

Today, the Court holds that the Due Process Clause never requires that minimal safeguard.”

From Los Angeles Times • May 9, 2024

Will your educated guesses stand up against the Great Scientific Process?

From "The Science of Breakable Things" by Tae Keller




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