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process

[pros-es, proh-ses] / ˈprɒs ɛs, ˈproʊ sɛs /




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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