process
- Noun. A series of events to produce a result, especially as contrasted to product.
- Noun. (legal) The act of serving a defendant with a summons or a writ.
- Noun. (biology) An outgrowth of tissue or cell.
- Noun. (computing) A task or program that is or was executing.
- Noun. (manufacturing) A set of procedures used to produce a product, most commonly in the food and chemical industries.
- Noun. A path of succession of states through which a system passes.
- Verb. (transitive) To perform a particular process.
- Verb. (transitive) To treat with a substance.
- Verb. To walk in a procession.
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