1a series of actions or steps taken in order to achieve a particular end:military operations could jeopardize the peace process
a natural series of changes:the ageing process
a systematic series of mechanized or chemical operations that are performed in order to produce something:the manufacturing process is relatively simple
Computing an instance of a program being executed in a multitasking operating system, typically running in an environment that protects it from other processes..
[as modifier] Printing relating to or denoting printing using ink in three colours (cyan, magenta, and yellow) and black to produce a complete range of colour:process inks
2 Law a summons or writ requiring a person to appear in court.
3 Biology & Anatomy a natural appendage or outgrowth on or in an organism, such as a protuberance on a bone.
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perform a series of mechanical or chemical operations on (something) in order to change or preserve it:the salmon is quickly processed after harvest to preserve the flavour
deal with (someone or something) using an official procedure:the immigration authorities who processed him
Computing operate on (data) by means of a program.
be in the process of doing something
be continuing with an action already started:I was in the process of buying a house
in the process
as an unintended part of a course of action:she would make him pay for this, even if she killed herself in the process
in process of time
as time goes on:daughters and sons may find themselves, in process of time, caring for their elderly parents