Synonym: act, course, manner, means, mode, operation, procedure, step, way. Similar words: processor, processing, proceed, procedure, grocery, access, proclaim, recession. Meaning: ['prɑses /'prəʊses] n. 1. a particular course of action intended to achieve a result 2. (psychology) the performance of some composite cognitive activity; an operation that affects mental contents 3. 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 4. a mental process that you are not directly aware of 5. a natural prolongation or projection from a part of an organism either animal or plant 6. a sustained phenomenon or one marked by gradual changes through a series of states. v. 1. deal with in a routine way 2. subject to a process or treatment, with the aim of readying for some purpose, improving, or remedying a condition 3. perform mathematical and logical operations on (data) according to programmed instructions in order to obtain the required information 4. institute legal proceedings against; file a suit against 5. shape, form, or improve a material 6. deliver a warrant or summons to someone 7. march in a procession.
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(211) Now she must talk her sister through the process a step at a time.
(212) This process is akin to piecing together a jigsaw puzzle.
(213) Excessive exposure to sunlight speeds up the ageing process of the skin.
(214) Retooling, or recasting new toy moulds, is a slow and expensive process.
(215) The whole process was greatly helped by the widespread availability of computers.
(216) The ease back process is designed to reduce the chance of re-injury.
(217) Hearing the case in open court is only one part of the judicial process.
(218) You will get better?but be warned,(Sentencedict) it may be a long process.
(219) He seems to absorb information through a process of osmosis .
(220) One has to process a photographic film to print pictures from it.
(221) The machine switches itself off when the process is complete.
(222) A war would inevitably set back the process of reform.
(223) Miraculously, the whole process only takes a millionth of a second.
(224) We're in the process of switching over to a new system of invoicing.
(225) The research provides new insights into the way we process language.
(226) He is determined to address himself to the key difficult problems in the process of production.
(227) She dismisses the reform process as an exercise in collective navel gazing.
(228) The process of adaptation to a new school is difficult for some children.
(229) The minute division of labour in the production process,and increasing interdependency in trade and economy is evident in the financial crisis afflicting us at the end of this century. Economic activity is no longer purely a matter of production, trade and barter. It is a means to satisfy human desires of every kind. Within it, there is an element of unequal relationship between the strong and the weak.
(230) They have used the same process for almost 50 years with only minor modifications .
(231) Sugar is converted into alcohol by a process of fermentation.
(232) Today's hearing was just the first step in the legislative process.
(233) The complex administrative arrangements render the decision - making process somewhat opaque.
(234) You have to let us struggle for ourselves, even if we must die in the process.
(235) The process is likely to be drawn out over several months.
(236) The whole legal process was telescoped into a few weeks.
(237) It may be beyond the capability of the hardware to process the input.
(238) The selection process takes place over a period of two weeks.
(239) Is the recycling process in itself damaging to the environment?
(240) He would soon launch a second offensive, killing off the peace process.
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