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
- VT To perform a particular process.
- We have processed the data using our proven techniques, and have come to the following conclusions.
- VT To treat with a substance.
- VT 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.
- VT To perform a particular process.
- More Examples
- Used in the Middle of Sentence
- The concatemers are processed into mature chromosomes with cohesive ends, and packaged into prohead shells, during virion assembly.
- During this process it is possible that additional mutations occur in one of the transformed cells, which then may result in a subclone of cells with a more aggressive behavior.
- Indeed, with higher aspect ratios, difficulties have been reported (collapsing, incomplete filling, complex demolding) for injection processes [35 ].
- Used in the Ending of Sentence
- The autogenerated code should not be edited, since it may be automatically overwritten by the same process.
- A good electric screwdriver will make short work of the disassembly process.
- They used a stand-in to set up the lighting so that the actor did not have to be there during the lengthy 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
- fr processus
Source: Wiktionary
Grammatically, this word "process" is a noun, more specifically, a countable noun. It's also a verb, more specifically, a transitive verb.