process
Usage
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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.
Example Sentences
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Nearly every mega-project unveiled as part of Vision 2030 is now under review, a process that predates the war, people familiar with the matter say.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 6, 2026
OpenAI and Anthropic also spend billions of dollars a year to process queries made on their AI systems.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 6, 2026
"As you would expect, before any refund can be issued, we must follow a process to ensure any funds are paid accurately and to the correct party," said the spokesperson.
From BBC • Apr. 5, 2026
Rowan could use another friend to help him through the grieving process.
From Salon • Apr. 5, 2026
“As of this evening, I have officially divorced your mother. Well, I’ve started the process, at least. My lawyer had the papers ready to file the moment she was arrested. So, cheers.”
From "South of Somewhere" by Kalena Miller
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
