Meaning & use
process
A series of actions or changes that lead to a result.
See it in a sentence
The guide explains the process of applying for a library card.
We watched the process of ice melting into water.
A note on using this word
A process can be planned, such as an application process, or natural, such as the process of growth.
Words with a similar meaning
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Another way to use it
2. verb
To handle information or materials through a series of steps.
The program processes the survey responses each evening.
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