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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He said that counsel had timely made the Batson objection and attempted to engage the three-step process but that the third step never occurred.
From Slate • Apr. 10, 2026
The National Association of Insurance Commissioners developed a credit-analysis process for mortgage-backed securities so the group wouldn’t have to rely on credit-ratings firms.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 10, 2026
As the longer-term consequences of the war reveal themselves, that process will deepen.
From BBC • Apr. 9, 2026
According to Jaros, this visibility helps educate the public on the complexities and specifics of the marine animal rehabilitation process.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 9, 2026
In unit 4, the entire fifth floor was still flooded from the fuel-removal process.
From "Meltdown" by Deirdre Langeland
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