processes

[pros-es-iz, ‑uh-siz, ‑uh-seez, proh-ses-iz, proh-suh-seez] / ˈprɒs ɛs ɪz, ‑ə sɪz, ‑əˌsiz, ˈproʊ sɛs ɪz, ˈproʊ sə siz /

NOUN

method; series of actions to achieve result

Synonyms

STRONGEST

action case course development growth means measure mechanism movement operation practice procedure proceeding progress rule step system technique trial way

STRONG

advance channels evolution fashion formation manner mode outgrowth performance progression routine stage suit transaction unfolding wise working

WEAK

course of action modus operandi red tape

Antonyms

STRONGEST

cessation decline decrease idleness ignorance inaction inactivity stoppage

STRONG

failure halt

VERB

subject to series of actions to achieve result

Synonyms

STRONGEST

alter convert deal with dispose of handle prepare refine transform treat

STRONG

concoct fulfill

WEAK

make ready take care of

Antonyms

STRONGEST

continue hold ignore keep neglect preserve remain retain

WEAK

forget

Example Sentences

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Under the agreement, the Energy Department will contribute to the development of digital twin technology to improve the company’s rare-earth elements separation processes, USA Rare Earth said.

From The Wall Street Journal

But scientists have also linked Alzheimer's to many other factors, including tau proteins, lysosomes, chronic inflammation, immune cells called microglia, and additional biological processes.

From Science Daily

As well as new engines, the rules for the first time mandate fully sustainable fuels, which are carbon-neutral and made from either waste biomass or synthetic industrial processes, or both.

From BBC

It engages broader cognitive processes involved in creative thinking across many domains.

From Science Daily

The researchers demonstrated that MYC's ability to promote tumor growth and its ability to suppress immune detection are mechanistically separate processes.

From Science Daily