PROCESS | English Meaning, Definition, and Pronunciation

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Word: Process

Speech Type: Noun

Etymology:

Middle English: from Old French proces, from Latin processus ‘progression, course’, from the verb procedere (see proceed). Current senses of the verb date from the late 19th century

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: ˈprəʊsɛs
Dialects: British English
Definition:

a series of actions or steps taken in order to achieve a particular end

Short Definition:

series of actions towards achieving something

Examples:
  • military operations could jeopardize the peace process
Definition:

a summons or writ requiring a person to appear in court.

Short Definition:

summons or writ

Definition:

a natural appendage or outgrowth on or in an organism, such as a protuberance on a bone.

Short Definition:

natural appendage or outgrowth

Word: Process

Speech Type: Verb

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: ˈprəʊsɛs
Dialects: British English
Definition:

perform a series of mechanical or chemical operations on (something) in order to change or preserve it

Short Definition:

perform mechanical or chemical operations on

Examples:
  • the salmon is quickly processed after harvest to preserve the flavour

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