process meaning
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[ˈpɹəʊsɛs] [ˈpɹɒsɛs] [ˈpɹoʊsɛs] [prəˈsɛs] 
UK US WProcess
- Process may refer to:
- NounPLprocessesPREpro-SUF-ess
- A series of events which produce a result, especially as contrasted to product.
- But they came up against an impressive force in Bayern, who extended their run to 10 wins on the trot, having scored 28 goals in the process and conceding none.
- (law) The act of serving a defendant with a summons or a writ.
- (biology) An outgrowth of tissue or cell.
- (anatomy) A structure that arises above a surface.
- (computing) A task or program that is or was executing.
- (manufacturing) A set of procedures used to produce a product, most commonly in the food and chemical industries.
- A path of succession of states through which a system passes.
- We live our lives in three dimensions for our threescore and ten allotted years. Yet every branch of contemporary science, from statistics to cosmology, alludes to processes that operate on scales outside of human experience: the millisecond and the nanometer, the eon and the light-year.
- (anatomy) Successive physiological responses to keep or restore health.
- A series of events which produce a result, especially as contrasted to product.
- VerbSGprocessesPRprocessingPT, PPprocessed
- (transitive) To perform a particular process.
- We have processed the data using our proven techniques, and have come to the following conclusions.
- (transitive) To treat with a substance.
- (transitive) To think an information over, or a concept, in order to assimilate it, and perhaps accept it as valid.
- To retrieve, store, classify, manipulate, transmit etc. (data, signals, etc.), especially using computer techniques.
- (mostly British) To walk in a procession.
- (transitive) To perform a particular process.
- More Examples
- Used in the Middle of Sentence
- To refine the microstructure and improve strength and formability, annular OSWC was carried out for the thermomechanically processed pipe.
- The module and attached collection tube were then transported in a sealed bag to the laboratory, where they were further processed under a biohood.
- The glands were sectioned and processed for paraffin (Histosec Pastilles, Merck, Darmstadt, Germany) or glycolmethacrylate embedding (Technovit 7100, Heraeus Kulzer, Wehrheim, Germany).
- Used in the Ending of Sentence
- A good electric screwdriver will make short work of the disassembly process.
- High humic acid concentrations induce homoagglomeration ("self" assembly) and are shown to favor an enthalpically driven association process.
- Scott was going on holiday so he prebatched the EFTs for me to process.
- Used in the Middle of Sentence
Definition of process in English Dictionary
- Part-of-Speech Hierarchy
- Nouns
- Countable nouns
- Countable nouns
- Verbs
- Transitive verbs
- Transitive verbs
- Nouns
- en procession
- en processing
- en processes
- en processed
- en processid
Source: Wiktionary
Grammatically, this word "process" is a noun, more specifically, a countable noun. It's also a verb, more specifically, a transitive verb.