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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There’s been no period of time to really process.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 4, 2026
In 2023, the actress opened up to the outlet about the process of buying her first home when she was just 20 years old and starring in the hit sci-fi series, “Buffy the Vampire Slayer.”
From MarketWatch • Jun. 4, 2026
SpaceX chose to set a specific price, rather than a range, to eliminate drama in the process, according to people close to the deal.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 3, 2026
"I can't emphasize enough how awful the process is to not know what's coming next," she said.
From BBC • Jun. 3, 2026
And then the light of Ra goes away until the next day, when the process begins once again.
From "The (Mostly) True Story of Cleopatra's Needle" by Dan Gutman
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Vocabulary lists containing process
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The SAT: Multiple-Meaning Words, List 4
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