process (A2)

noun, verb

Pronunciation: /ˈprɒsɛs/

Definition

A series of actions or steps taken to achieve a particular end.

Examples

• The process of making bread takes several hours.

• What is your usual process for solving problems?

• The legal process can be very slow.

How to Use process

process of doing something (prepositional phrase)

The steps involved in performing an action. — "The process of learning a new language is rewarding."

process something (verb)

To perform a series of actions on something. — "The factory will process the raw materials."

Synonyms of process

Words with a similar meaning to process:

• method
• procedure
• operation
• workflow

Antonyms of process

Words with the opposite meaning to process:

• halt
• disruption

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