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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The bayou battle breaks new ground: It marks a rare instance where an electric utility has been allowed to cut off customers through a regulatory process called abandonment.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 10, 2026
It is understood there are serious concerns that any comments or remarks in meetings could jeopardise the legal process that is underway following the arrest of Mountbatten-Windsor.
From BBC • Apr. 10, 2026
That process has played out countless times over the past few years with Tesla shares, according to Johnson.
From Barron's • Apr. 10, 2026
“The company still has several years of technical work to do to get its critical 14A process viable,” he said, referring to Intel’s next-generation process node that it will build future chips on.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 10, 2026
How to smuggle food out of the house when there was barely enough to go round anyway; what to do about Hannie; and how on earth to process what I now knew about Hugo.
From "Code Name Kingfisher" by Liz Kessler
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Vocabulary lists containing process
Jim Burke's Academic Vocabulary List
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TEKS ELAR Academic Vocabulary List (5th-7th grades)
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The SAT: Multiple-Meaning Words, List 4
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