Meaning

2 senses
  1. That has completed a required process.

    The processed data can now be used to generate statistics.

    The bank returned her processed application by mail.

  2. Modified through manufacture such as refinement or food processing.

    Processed foods are of dubious nutritional value.

More definitions
  • subjected to a special process or treatment
  • prepared or converted from a natural state by subjecting to a special process
  • freed from impurities by processing

Forms

more processed, most processed
Comparativemore processed Lesson
Superlativemost processed Lesson

regular

Synonyms

2 synonyms
modified through manufacture:refinedmanufactured
Close in meaning
  • freed from impurities by processing:refined

Antonyms

2 antonyms
unprocessedmodified through manufacture

Word family

13 related words

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
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