CEFR B1

processes

noun

Meaning

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

Examples

The company is improving its hiring processes to find the best candidates.
Understanding the natural processes of the ecosystem is crucial for conservation.

Synonyms: procedures, operations, methods, steps

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processes (B1)

noun

Pronunciation: /ˈprɒsɛsɪz/

Definition

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

Examples

The company is improving its hiring processes to find the best candidates.
Understanding the natural processes of the ecosystem is crucial for conservation.
The legal processes can be slow and complicated.

How to Use processes

processes of (prepositional phrase): Indicates what something belongs to or is a part of. — "The natural processes of aging are inevitable."
improve processes (collocation): To make existing processes better or more efficient. — "The team worked hard to improve their development processes."
follow processes (collocation): To adhere to a set of established steps or procedures. — "It is important to follow the correct processes for safety."

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