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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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The alternative is a U.S.-led peace process between Israel and the Lebanese government that doesn’t directly involve Hezbollah.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026

The Baron funds own both SpaceX common stock and preferred stock, which was converted into common stock as part of the IPO process.

From Barron's • Jun. 8, 2026

In studies involving mice, the treatment reduced nerve cell loss, helped the animals live longer, and targeted a biological process that existing Alzheimer's drugs do not address.

From Science Daily • Jun. 8, 2026

It is unclear how long such a process would take.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 8, 2026

Dr. Cohen says some stuff about what a great class we are, but I can’t process any of his words until he says it’s time for the awards.

From "Keeping Pace" by Laurie Morrison




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