Meaning

8 senses
  1. A series of events leading to a result or product.

    This product of last month's quality standards committee is quite good, even though the process was flawed.

    Prozess, Verlauf

    проце́ссprocéss

    проце́сprocés

  2. The set of procedures used in the manufacture of a product, especially in the food and chemical industries.

  3. A path or succession of states through which a system passes.

    проце́ссprocéss, ходxod, разви́тиеrazvítije

    a sustained phenomenon or one marked by gradual changes through a series of states

  4. Successive physiological responses to keep or restore health.

  5. Documents issued by a court in the course of a lawsuit or action at law, such as a summons, mandate, or writ.

  6. An outgrowth of tissue arising above a surface, such as might form part of a joint or the attachment point for a muscle.

    Fortsatz

  7. An executable task or program.

  8. The centre mark that players aim at in the game of squails.

Examples

550 sentences
  1. I explained the process to him.

    Я пояснив йому процес. — deniko

    ruЯ объяснил ему процедуру. — odexed

  2. I explained the process to Tom.

    Я пояснив процес Тому. — deniko

  3. Experts say it was a difficult process.

    Експерти кажуть, що це був складний процес. — deniko

  4. We're in the process of writing the report now.

    Саме зараз ми пишемо доповідь. — ascolto

    deWir schreiben gerade den Bericht. — al_ex_an_der

  5. It's a very slow process.

    Це дуже повільний процес. — deniko

    ruЭто очень медленный процесс. — Yuzhin

Translations

9 languages
Українська
By meaning 1
series of events to produce a result:
Русский
By meaning 2
series of events to produce a result:
path of succession of states through which a system passes:
Deutsch
By meaning 2
series of events to produce a result:
tissue that arises above a surface:

Origin

From Middle English proces, from Old French procés (“journey”), from Latin prōcessus (“cou

From Middle English proces, from Old French procés (“journey”), from Latin prōcessus (“course, progression”), nominalization of prōcēdō (“proceed, advance”).

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Forms

plural: processes
Singularprocess
Pluralprocesses

regular

Synonyms

10 synonyms
Close in meaning
  • a sustained phenomenon or one marked by gradual changes through a series of states:physical process
  • a natural prolongation or projection from a part of an organism either animal or plant:outgrowthappendage
  • (psychology) the performance of some composite cognitive activity; an operation that affects mental contents:cognitive processmental processoperationcognitive operation
  • a mental process that you are not directly aware of:unconscious process
  • a particular course of action intended to achieve a result:procedure
  • 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:summons

Word family

90 related words

See also

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