PROCESS as NOUN

1. Meaning
   • a particular course of action intended to achieve a result
   Synonym(s)
   • procedure (what does procedure mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • the procedure of obtaining a driver’’s license
   • it was a process of trial and error
   Hypernyms(s) process is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • activity (what does activity mean?)
   Hyponym(s)
   • Bertillon system (what does Bertillon system mean?)
   • fingerprinting (what does fingerprinting mean?)
   • genetic profiling (what does genetic profiling mean?)
   • genetic fingerprinting (what does genetic fingerprinting mean?)
   • diagnostic procedure (what does diagnostic procedure mean?)
   • diagnostic technique (what does diagnostic technique mean?)
   • emergency procedure (what does emergency procedure mean?)
   • experimental procedure (what does experimental procedure mean?)
   • calculation (what does calculation mean?)
   • computation (what does computation mean?)
   • computing (what does computing mean?)
   • medical procedure (what does medical procedure mean?)
   • mapping (what does mapping mean?)
   • chromosome mapping (what does chromosome mapping mean?)
   • operating procedure (what does operating procedure mean?)
   • stiffening (what does stiffening mean?)
   • indirection (what does indirection mean?)
   • rigmarole (what does rigmarole mean?)
   • rigamarole (what does rigamarole mean?)
   • routine (what does routine mean?)
   • modus operandi (what does modus operandi mean?)
   • condition (what does condition mean?)
   • experimental condition (what does experimental condition mean?)
   • rule (what does rule mean?)
   • formula (what does formula mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • work (what does work mean?)
   • work on (what does work on mean?)
   • process (what does process mean?)
   • process (what does process mean?)
   • go (what does go mean?)
   • proceed (what does proceed mean?)
   • move (what does move mean?)
2. Meaning
   • a natural prolongation or projection from a part of an organism either animal or plant
   Synonym(s)
   • appendage (what does appendage mean?)
   • outgrowth (what does outgrowth mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • a bony process
   Hypernyms(s) process is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • body part (what does body part mean?)
   Hyponym(s)
   • horn (what does horn mean?)
   • horn (what does horn mean?)
   • crest (what does crest mean?)
   • pseudopod (what does pseudopod mean?)
   • pseudopodium (what does pseudopodium mean?)
   • flagellum (what does flagellum mean?)
   • hair (what does hair mean?)
   • cirrus (what does cirrus mean?)
   • spine (what does spine mean?)
   • aculea (what does aculea mean?)
   • style (what does style mean?)
   • villus (what does villus mean?)
   • tail (what does tail mean?)
   • fetlock (what does fetlock mean?)
   • tentacle (what does tentacle mean?)
   • arista (what does arista mean?)
   • acromion (what does acromion mean?)
   • acromial process (what does acromial process mean?)
   • ala (what does ala mean?)
   • alveolar arch (what does alveolar arch mean?)
   • alveolar ridge (what does alveolar ridge mean?)
   • gum ridge (what does gum ridge mean?)
   • alveolar process (what does alveolar process mean?)
   • acrosome (what does acrosome mean?)
   • caruncle (what does caruncle mean?)
   • caruncula (what does caruncula mean?)
   • condyle (what does condyle mean?)
   • coronoid process (what does coronoid process mean?)
   • processus coronoideus (what does processus coronoideus mean?)
   • epicondyle (what does epicondyle mean?)
   • fimbria (what does fimbria mean?)
   • apophysis (what does apophysis mean?)
   • spicule (what does spicule mean?)
   • spiculum (what does spiculum mean?)
   • osteophyte (what does osteophyte mean?)
   • papilla (what does papilla mean?)
   • papilla (what does papilla mean?)
   • appendix (what does appendix mean?)
   • vermiform appendix (what does vermiform appendix mean?)
   • vermiform process (what does vermiform process mean?)
   • cecal appendage (what does cecal appendage mean?)
   • mastoid (what does mastoid mean?)
   • mastoid process (what does mastoid process mean?)
   • mastoid bone (what does mastoid bone mean?)
   • mastoidal (what does mastoidal mean?)
   • styloid process (what does styloid process mean?)
   • pterygoid process (what does pterygoid process mean?)
   • tuberosity (what does tuberosity mean?)
   • tubercle (what does tubercle mean?)
   • eminence (what does eminence mean?)
   • zygomatic process (what does zygomatic process mean?)
   • trochanter (what does trochanter mean?)
   • transverse process (what does transverse process mean?)
   • odontoid process (what does odontoid process mean?)
   • metaphysis (what does metaphysis mean?)
   • olecranon (what does olecranon mean?)
   • olecranon process (what does olecranon process mean?)
   • ridge (what does ridge mean?)
   • excrescence (what does excrescence mean?)
   • plant process (what does plant process mean?)
   • enation (what does enation mean?)
3. Meaning
   • (psychology) the performance of some composite cognitive activity
   • an operation that affects mental contents
   Synonym(s)
   • cognitive operation (what does cognitive operation mean?)
   • cognitive process (what does cognitive process mean?)
   • mental process (what does mental process mean?)
   • operation (what does operation mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • the process of thinking
   • the cognitive operation of remembering
   Hypernyms(s) process is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • cognition (what does cognition mean?)
   • knowledge (what does knowledge mean?)
   • noesis (what does noesis mean?)
   Hyponym(s)
   • basic cognitive process (what does basic cognitive process mean?)
   • higher cognitive process (what does higher cognitive process mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • operate (what does operate mean?)
4. Meaning
   • a mental process that you are not directly aware of
   Synonym(s)
   • unconscious process (what does unconscious process mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • the process of denial
   Hypernyms(s) process is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • cognition (what does cognition mean?)
   • knowledge (what does knowledge mean?)
   • noesis (what does noesis mean?)
   Hyponym(s)
   • condensation (what does condensation mean?)
   • defense mechanism (what does defense mechanism mean?)
   • defense reaction (what does defense reaction mean?)
   • defence mechanism (what does defence mechanism mean?)
   • defence reaction (what does defence reaction mean?)
   • defense (what does defense mean?)
   • defence (what does defence mean?)
5. Meaning
   • 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
   Synonym(s)
   • summons (what does summons mean?)
   Hypernyms(s) process is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • writ (what does writ mean?)
   • judicial writ (what does judicial writ mean?)
   Hyponym(s)
   • citation (what does citation mean?)
   • monition (what does monition mean?)
   • process of monition (what does process of monition mean?)
   • ticket (what does ticket mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • serve (what does serve mean?)
   • process (what does process mean?)
   • swear out (what does swear out mean?)
   • action (what does action mean?)
   • sue (what does sue mean?)
   • litigate (what does litigate mean?)
   • process (what does process mean?)
   • summon (what does summon mean?)
   • summons (what does summons mean?)
   • cite (what does cite mean?)
6. Meaning
   • a sustained phenomenon or one marked by gradual changes through a series of states
   Usage Example(s)
   • events now in process
   • the process of calcification begins later for boys than for girls
   Hypernyms(s) process is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • phenomenon (what does phenomenon mean?)
   Hyponym(s)
   • chelation (what does chelation mean?)
   • dealignment (what does dealignment mean?)
   • decrease (what does decrease mean?)
   • decrement (what does decrement mean?)
   • degeneration (what does degeneration mean?)
   • devolution (what does devolution mean?)
   • development (what does development mean?)
   • evolution (what does evolution mean?)
   • economic process (what does economic process mean?)
   • encapsulation (what does encapsulation mean?)
   • execution (what does execution mean?)
   • instruction execution (what does instruction execution mean?)
   • human process (what does human process mean?)
   • increase (what does increase mean?)
   • increment (what does increment mean?)
   • growth (what does growth mean?)
   • industrial process (what does industrial process mean?)
   • irreversible process (what does irreversible process mean?)
   • iteration (what does iteration mean?)
   • looping (what does looping mean?)
   • iteration (what does iteration mean?)
   • loop (what does loop mean?)
   • natural process (what does natural process mean?)
   • natural action (what does natural action mean?)
   • action (what does action mean?)
   • activity (what does activity mean?)
   • operation (what does operation mean?)
   • functioning (what does functioning mean?)
   • performance (what does performance mean?)
   • organic process (what does organic process mean?)
   • biological process (what does biological process mean?)
   • photography (what does photography mean?)
   • photomechanics (what does photomechanics mean?)
   • photoplatemaking (what does photoplatemaking mean?)
   • preservation (what does preservation mean?)
   • processing (what does processing mean?)
   • reversible process (what does reversible process mean?)
   • sensitization (what does sensitization mean?)
   • sensitisation (what does sensitisation mean?)
   • shaping (what does shaping mean?)
   • defining (what does defining mean?)
   • uptake (what does uptake mean?)

PROCESS as VERB

1. Meaning
   • subject to a process or treatment, with the aim of readying for some purpose, improving, or remedying a condition
   Synonym(s)
   • treat (what does treat mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • process cheese
   • process hair
   • treat the water so it can be drunk
   • treat the lawn with chemicals
   • treat an oil spill
   Hypernyms(s) process is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • affect (what does affect mean?)
   • impact (what does impact mean?)
   • bear upon (what does bear upon mean?)
   • bear on (what does bear on mean?)
   • touch on (what does touch on mean?)
   • touch (what does touch mean?)
   Hyponym(s)
   • propagate (what does propagate mean?)
   • iodize (what does iodize mean?)
   • iodise (what does iodise mean?)
   • nitrate (what does nitrate mean?)
   • tank (what does tank mean?)
   • oxygenate (what does oxygenate mean?)
   • oxygenize (what does oxygenize mean?)
   • oxygenise (what does oxygenise mean?)
   • aerate (what does aerate mean?)
   • mercerize (what does mercerize mean?)
   • mercerise (what does mercerise mean?)
   • malt (what does malt mean?)
   • fluoridate (what does fluoridate mean?)
   • fluoridize (what does fluoridize mean?)
   • fluoridise (what does fluoridise mean?)
   • creosote (what does creosote mean?)
   • chlorinate (what does chlorinate mean?)
   • carbonate (what does carbonate mean?)
   • camphorate (what does camphorate mean?)
   • bromate (what does bromate mean?)
   • brominate (what does brominate mean?)
   • ammoniate (what does ammoniate mean?)
   • irradiate (what does irradiate mean?)
   • ray (what does ray mean?)
   • scald (what does scald mean?)
   • refine (what does refine mean?)
   • nitrify (what does nitrify mean?)
   • nitrogenize (what does nitrogenize mean?)
   • nitrogenise (what does nitrogenise mean?)
   • reverberate (what does reverberate mean?)
   • curry (what does curry mean?)
   • seed (what does seed mean?)
   • dose (what does dose mean?)
   • winnow (what does winnow mean?)
   • sulphur (what does sulphur mean?)
   • sulfur (what does sulfur mean?)
   • vulcanize (what does vulcanize mean?)
   • vulcanise (what does vulcanise mean?)
   • chrome (what does chrome mean?)
   • bituminize (what does bituminize mean?)
   • bituminise (what does bituminise mean?)
   • Agenize (what does Agenize mean?)
   • Agenise (what does Agenise mean?)
   • run (what does run mean?)
   • carboxylate (what does carboxylate mean?)
   • beneficiate (what does beneficiate mean?)
   • digest (what does digest mean?)
   • fumigate (what does fumigate mean?)
   • fume (what does fume mean?)
   • air-condition (what does air-condition mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • treatment (what does treatment mean?)
   • handling (what does handling mean?)
   • processor (what does processor mean?)
   • processor (what does processor mean?)
   • processing (what does processing mean?)
2. Meaning
   • perform mathematical and logical operations on (data) according to programmed instructions in order to obtain the required information
   Usage Example(s)
   • The results of the elections were still being processed when he gave his acceptance speech
   Hypernyms(s) process is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • calculate (what does calculate mean?)
   • cipher (what does cipher mean?)
   • cypher (what does cypher mean?)
   • compute (what does compute mean?)
   • work out (what does work out mean?)
   • reckon (what does reckon mean?)
   • figure (what does figure mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • central processing unit (what does central processing unit mean?)
   • CPU (what does CPU mean?)
   • C.P.U. (what does C.P.U. mean?)
   • central processor (what does central processor mean?)
   • processor (what does processor mean?)
   • mainframe (what does mainframe mean?)
3. Meaning
   • deliver a warrant or summons to someone
   Synonym(s)
   • serve (what does serve mean?)
   • swear out (what does swear out mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • He was processed by the sheriff
   Hypernyms(s) process is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • deliver (what does deliver mean?)
   Hyponym(s)
   • subpoena (what does subpoena mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • summons (what does summons mean?)
   • process (what does process mean?)
4. Meaning
   • shape, form, or improve a material
   Synonym(s)
   • work (what does work mean?)
   • work on (what does work on mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • work stone into tools
   • process iron
   • work the metal
   Hypernyms(s) process is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • transform (what does transform mean?)
   • transmute (what does transmute mean?)
   • transubstantiate (what does transubstantiate mean?)
   Hyponym(s)
   • coldwork (what does coldwork mean?)
   • cold work (what does cold work mean?)
   • overwork (what does overwork mean?)
   • rework (what does rework mean?)
   • make over (what does make over mean?)
   • retread (what does retread mean?)
   • rack (what does rack mean?)
   • tool (what does tool mean?)
   • till (what does till mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • procedure (what does procedure mean?)
   • process (what does process mean?)
5. Meaning
   • march in a procession
   Synonym(s)
   • march (what does march mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • They processed into the dining room
   Hypernyms(s) process is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • walk (what does walk mean?)
   Hyponym(s)
   • file (what does file mean?)
   • parade (what does parade mean?)
   • troop (what does troop mean?)
   • promenade (what does promenade mean?)
   • goose step (what does goose step mean?)
   • countermarch (what does countermarch mean?)
   • debouch (what does debouch mean?)
   • march out (what does march out mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • march (what does march mean?)
   • march (what does march mean?)
   • marching (what does marching mean?)
   • march (what does march mean?)
   • marching (what does marching mean?)
6. Meaning
   • deal with in a routine way
   Usage Example(s)
   • I”ll handle that one
   • process a loan
   • process the applicants
   Hypernyms(s) process is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • manage (what does manage mean?)
   • deal (what does deal mean?)
   • care (what does care mean?)
   • handle (what does handle mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • procedure (what does procedure mean?)
   • process (what does process mean?)
   • processing (what does processing mean?)
7. Meaning
   • institute legal proceedings against
   • file a suit against
   Synonym(s)
   • action (what does action mean?)
   • litigate (what does litigate mean?)
   • sue (what does sue mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • He was warned that the district attorney would process him
   • She actioned the company for discrimination
   Hypernyms(s) process is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • challenge (what does challenge mean?)
   Hyponym(s)
   • expedite (what does expedite mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • summons (what does summons mean?)
   • process (what does process mean?)
   • litigation (what does litigation mean?)
   • judicial proceeding (what does judicial proceeding mean?)
   • lawsuit (what does lawsuit mean?)
   • suit (what does suit mean?)
   • case (what does case mean?)
   • cause (what does cause mean?)
   • causa (what does causa mean?)
   • suer (what does suer mean?)
   • petitioner (what does petitioner mean?)
   • legal action (what does legal action mean?)
   • action (what does action mean?)
   • action at law (what does action at law mean?)