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process

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




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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Scientists are raising new concerns after a study found that microplastics are interfering with the ocean's ability to absorb carbon dioxide, a process that plays a vital role in regulating Earth's temperature.

From Science Daily

The team hopes to better understand how changes in physical performance are connected to lifestyle choices, overall health, and underlying biological processes.

From Science Daily

At Real Madrid he does not play as much as he would like - hardly anyone ever does - but he accepts it as part of the process.

From BBC

“I am willing to risk losing a majority of my assets,” wrote Henry, who is in the process of divorcing Rubin.

From The Wall Street Journal

The debate is testing the limits of California’s statewide push to accelerate housing development by rewarding construction and expediting permitting processes.

From The Wall Street Journal