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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"Hydrologists are in town looking at that process," the mayor explained.
From BBC
John Jovanovic, the chairman of the Export-Import Bank, said the stockpile would support domestic processing of critical raw materials as well as protect U.S. manufacturers from supply shocks.
“This is the same rigorous, impartial process we use in every use-of-force case submitted to the District Attorney’s Office.”
From Los Angeles Times
"It can be such a lovely process to revisit things that you've had from your past and to be able to see it one last time before it goes." she says.
From BBC
He could still do so, but having resigned, he would need to be confirmed again by the Senate—a grueling process he has been through twice in less than a year.
From Barron's
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.