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Process.
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Process - as a noun
A particular course of action intended to achieve a result
Example: "The procedure of obtaining a driver's license"
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- bertillon system
- fingerprinting
- genetic fingerprinting
- genetic profiling
- diagnostic procedure
- diagnostic technique
- emergency procedure
- experimental procedure
- calculation
- computation
- computing
- medical procedure
- chromosome mapping
- mapping
- operating procedure
- stiffening
- indirection
- rigamarole
- rigmarole
- modus operandi
- routine
- condition
- experimental condition
- formula
- rule
- mapping
- gamification
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(psychology) the performance of some composite cognitive activity; an operation that affects mental contents
Example: "The process of thinking"
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A writ issued by authority of law; usually compels the defendant's attendance in a civil suit; failure to appear results in a default judgment against the defendant
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A mental process that you are not directly aware of
Example: "The process of denial"
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A natural prolongation or projection from a part of an organism either animal or plant
Example: "A bony process"
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- horn
- horn
- crest
- pseudopod
- pseudopodium
- flagellum
- hair
- cirrus
- spine
- aculea
- style
- villus
- tail
- fetlock
- tentacle
- arista
- acromial process
- acromion
- ala
- alveolar arch
- alveolar process
- alveolar ridge
- gum ridge
- acrosome
- caruncle
- caruncula
- condyle
- coronoid process
- processus coronoideus
- epicondyle
- fimbria
- apophysis
- spicule
- spiculum
- osteophyte
- papilla
- papilla
- appendix
- cecal appendage
- vermiform appendix
- vermiform process
- mastoid
- mastoid bone
- mastoid process
- mastoidal
- styloid process
- pterygoid process
- eminence
- tubercle
- tuberosity
- zygomatic process
- trochanter
- transverse process
- odontoid process
- metaphysis
- olecranon
- olecranon process
- ridge
- excrescence
- papilla
- enation
- plant process
- spinous process
- maxillary palpus
- labial palpus
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A sustained phenomenon or one marked by gradual changes through a series of states
Example: "Events now in process"
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- phenomenon
- chelation
- dealignment
- decrease
- decrement
- degeneration
- devolution
- development
- evolution
- economic process
- encapsulation
- execution
- instruction execution
- human process
- growth
- increase
- increment
- industrial process
- irreversible process
- iteration
- looping
- iteration
- loop
- action
- activity
- natural action
- natural process
- functioning
- operation
- performance
- biological process
- organic process
- photography
- processing
- reversible process
- sensitisation
- sensitization
- defining
- shaping
- variation
- constant-volume process
- isochoric process
- isometric process
- isovolumetric process
- polytropic process
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Process - as a verb
Subject to a process or treatment, with the aim of readying for some purpose, improving, or remedying a condition
Example: "Process cheese"
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- propagate
- iodise
- iodize
- nitrate
- tank
- aerate
- oxygenate
- oxygenise
- oxygenize
- mercerise
- mercerize
- malt
- fluoridate
- fluoridise
- fluoridize
- creosote
- chlorinate
- carbonate
- camphorate
- bromate
- brominate
- ammoniate
- irradiate
- ray
- scald
- refine
- nitrify
- nitrogenise
- nitrogenize
- reverberate
- curry
- seed
- dose
- sulfur
- sulphur
- vulcanise
- vulcanize
- chrome
- bituminise
- bituminize
- agenise
- agenize
- run
- carboxylate
- beneficiate
- digest
- fume
- fumigate
- air-condition
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March in a procession
Example: "They processed into the dining room"
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Deal with in a routine way
Example: "Process a loan"
Perform mathematical and logical operations on (data) according to programmed instructions in order to obtain the required information
Example: "The results of the elections were still being processed when he gave his acceptance speech"
Institute legal proceedings against; file a suit against
Example: "He was warned that the district attorney would process him"
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Shape, form, or improve a material
Example: "Work stone into tools"
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Example Sentences
"Baking a cake requires a step-by-step process."
"The manufacturing process requires attention to detail."
"The hiring process involves multiple interviews."
"The voting process is an essential part of democracy."
"In order to apply for a visa, you must go through a lengthy process."
Word Game Points
Is PROCESS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, process is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
PROCESS has a SCRABBLE points total of 11.
Is PROCESS a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, process is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordPROCESS has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 13.
Is PROCESS a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, process is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordPROCESS has a WORDFEUD points total of 13.