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There are 13 meanings of the word
Process.
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Process - as a noun
A particular course of action intended to achieve a result
Example: "The procedure of obtaining a driver's license"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
procedure14Hypernyms (Closely Related)
activity16Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
bertillon systemfingerprinting21genetic fingerprintinggenetic profiling
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diagnostic procedurediagnostic techniqueemergency procedureexperimental procedurecalculation15computation17computing16medical procedurechromosome mappingmapping14operating procedurestiffening17indirection14rigamarole13rigmarole12modus operandiroutine7condition12experimental conditionformula12rule4mapping14gamification
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(psychology) the performance of some composite cognitive activity; an operation that affects mental contents
Example: "The process of thinking"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
cognitive operationcognitive processmental processoperation11Hypernyms (Closely Related)
cognition12knowledge18noesis6Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
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
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
summons11Hypernyms (Closely Related)
judicial writwrit7Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
A mental process that you are not directly aware of
Example: "The process of denial"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
unconscious processHypernyms (Closely Related)
cognition12knowledge18noesis6Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
A natural prolongation or projection from a part of an organism either animal or plant
Example: "A bony process"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
appendage15outgrowth16Hypernyms (Closely Related)
body partHyponyms (Broadly Related)
horn7horn7crest7pseudopod15
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pseudopodium20flagellum15hair7cirrus8spine7aculeastyle8villus9tail4fetlock16tentacle10arista6acromial processacromion12ala3alveolar archalveolar processalveolar ridgegum ridgeacrosome12caruncle12carunculacondyle13coronoid processprocessus coronoideusepicondyle18fimbria14apophysis19spicule11spiculum14osteophyte18papilla11papilla11appendix20cecal appendagevermiform appendixvermiform processmastoid10mastoid bonemastoid processmastoidal12styloid processpterygoid processeminence12tubercle12tuberosity15zygomatic processtrochanter15transverse processodontoid processmetaphysisolecranon11olecranon processridge7excrescence24papilla11enation7plant processspinous processmaxillary palpuslabial palpus
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A sustained phenomenon or one marked by gradual changes through a series of states
Example: "Events now in process"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
physical processHypernyms (Closely Related)
physical entityHyponyms (Broadly Related)
phenomenon17chelation14dealignmentdecrease11
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decrement14degeneration14devolution14development19evolution12economic processencapsulation17execution18instruction executionhuman processgrowth13increase10increment13industrial processirreversible processiteration9looping10iteration9loop6action8activity16natural actionnatural processfunctioning17operation11performance20biological processorganic processphotography25processing15reversible processsensitisation13sensitization22defining13shaping13variation12constant-volume processisochoric processisometric processisovolumetric processpolytropic process
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Process - as a verb
Subject to a process or treatment, with the aim of readying for some purpose, improving, or remedying a condition
Example: "Process cheese"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
treat5Hypernyms (Closely Related)
affect14bear onbear uponimpact12touch10touch onHyponyms (Broadly Related)
propagate14iodise7iodize16nitrate7
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tank8aerate6oxygenate20oxygenise20oxygenize29mercerise13mercerize22malt6fluoridate14fluoridise14fluoridize23creosote10chlorinate15carbonate13camphorate19bromate11brominate13ammoniate13irradiate10ray6scald8refine9nitrify13nitrogenise12nitrogenize21reverberate16curry10seed5dose5sulfur9sulphur12vulcanise14vulcanize23chrome13bituminise14bituminize23agenise8agenize17run3carboxylate25beneficiate18digest8fume9fumigate14air-condition
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March in a procession
Example: "They processed into the dining room"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
march12Hypernyms (Closely Related)
walk11Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Deal with in a routine way
Example: "Process a loan"
Perform mathematical and logical operations on (data) according to programmed instructions in order to obtain the required information
Example: "The results of the elections were still being processed when he gave his acceptance speech"
Institute legal proceedings against; file a suit against
Example: "He was warned that the district attorney would process him"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
action8litigate9sue3Hypernyms (Closely Related)
challenge15Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Shape, form, or improve a material
Example: "Work stone into tools"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
work11work onHypernyms (Closely Related)
transform14transmute11transubstantiateHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Example Sentences
"Baking a cake requires a step-by-step process."
"The manufacturing process requires attention to detail."
"The hiring process involves multiple interviews."
"The voting process is an essential part of democracy."
"In order to apply for a visa, you must go through a lengthy process."
Word Game Points
Is PROCESS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, process is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
PROCESS has a SCRABBLE points total of 11.
Is PROCESS a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, process is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordPROCESS has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 13.
Is PROCESS a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, process is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordPROCESS has a WORDFEUD points total of 13.