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Type Words
Synonyms appendage, outgrowth
Type of body part
Has types mastoid process, acrosome, caruncle, caruncula, cecal appendage, tuberosity, zygomatic process, cirrus, tubercle, trochanter, villus, aculea, condyle, coronoid process, crest, transverse process, tentacle, tail, styloid process, style, spine, spiculum, ala, alveolar arch, spicule, alveolar process, eminence, enation, epicondyle, excrescence, pseudopod, vermiform appendix, plant process, papilla, osteophyte, olecranon process, olecranon, odontoid process, metaphysis, mastoidal, mastoid, mastoid bone, processus coronoideus, alveolar ridge, apophysis, fetlock, fimbria, appendix, flagellum, arista, acromial process, vermiform process, acromion, ridge, gum ridge, hair, pterygoid process, horn, pseudopodium


a bony process.
Type Words
Synonyms summons
Type of writ, judicial writ
Has types monition, process of monition, ticket, citation
Type Words
Synonyms work, work on
Type of transmute, transform, transubstantiate
Has types rework, retread, rack, cold work, coldwork, overwork, hot-work, make over, tool, till
Verb group form, work, forge, mold, mould, shape


process iron.
Type Words
Synonyms serve, swear out
Type of deliver
Has types wash, subpoena, rinse


He was processed by the sheriff.
Type Words
Synonyms physical process
Type of physical entity
Has types photography, shaping, execution, evolution, encapsulation, economic process, devolution, development, degeneration, defining, decrement, decrease, dealignment, chelation, variation, biological process, activity, action, natural action, loop, looping, natural process, operation, organic process, iteration, irreversible process, instruction execution, performance, phenomenon, industrial process, processing, increment, increase, human process, reversible process, growth, functioning, sensitisation, sensitization


events now in process.
the process of calcification begins later for boys than for girls.
Type Words
Synonyms action, litigate, sue
Type of challenge
Has types expedite
Verb group litigate


He was warned that the district attorney would process him.
Type Words
Synonyms march
Type of walk
Has types march out, goose step, troop, promenade, parade, countermarch, debouch, file


They processed into the dining room.
Type Words
Synonyms procedure
Type of activity
Has types rigamarole, bertillon system, calculation, chromosome mapping, computation, computing, condition, diagnostic procedure, diagnostic technique, emergency procedure, experimental condition, experimental procedure, fingerprinting, formula, genetic fingerprinting, genetic profiling, indirection, mapping, medical procedure, modus operandi, operating procedure, rigmarole, routine, rule, stiffening


it was a process of trial and error.
Type Words
Synonyms cognitive operation, cognitive process, mental process, operation
Type of cognition, noesis, knowledge
Has types basic cognitive process, higher cognitive process


the process of thinking.
Type Words
Synonyms unconscious process
Type of cognition, noesis, knowledge
Has types defence, defence mechanism, defence reaction, defense, somniloquy, defense mechanism, somniloquism, defense reaction, sleep talking, condensation


the process of denial.
Type Words
Synonyms treat
Type of touch, touch on, bear upon, bear on, impact, affect
Has types malt, digest, curry, mercerise, mercerize, aerate, nitrate, nitrify, nitrogenise, nitrogenize, creosote, oxygenate, oxygenise, oxygenize, chrome, chlorinate, propagate, carboxylate, ray, carbonate, refine, camphorate, reverberate, brominate, bromate, run, scald, seed, vulcanize, bituminize, sulfur, sulphur, tank, bituminise, beneficiate, ammoniate, air-condition, agenize, agenise, vulcanise, fumigate, fume, fluoridise, fluoridize, iodise, iodize, irradiate, fluoridate, dose
Derivation processing, processor


process cheese.
process hair.
Type Words
Type of care, deal, handle, manage
Derivation processing


process a loan.
process the applicants.
Type Words
Type of calculate, compute, work out, reckon, cypher, figure, cipher
Derivation processor


The results of the elections were still being processed when he gave his acceptance speech.

Examples of process

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It can also be reined in through the budget and appropriations process, he said.
From the dailyherald.com
Gaffney said district trustees never expected any type of permit review process.
From the dailyherald.com
For the Illini, it's a bit of a longer process to establish a hold in the state.
From the stltoday.com
The sixth-grade students have started the process of writing a persuasive essay.
From the desmoinesregister.com
In fact, nearly 70 percent of brides get involved in the ring selection process.
From the orlandosentinel.com
The permit process would involve extensive environmental study and public input.
From the thenewstribune.com
The group did not specify whether they were in the process of launching rockets.
From the washingtontimes.com
I am in the process of re-evaluating the shapes of the boards I personally ride.
From the ocregister.com
Branstad has criticized the judicial selection process and proposed changing it.
From the desmoinesregister.com
More examples
  • Procedure: a particular course of action intended to achieve a result; "the procedure of obtaining a driver's license"; "it was a process of trial and error"
  • Subject to a process or treatment, with the aim of readying for some purpose, improving, or remedying a condition; "process cheese"; "process hair"; "treat the water so it can be drunk"; "treat the lawn with chemicals" ; "treat an oil spill"
  • (psychology) the performance of some composite cognitive activity; an operation that affects mental contents; "the process of thinking"; "the cognitive operation of remembering"
  • Deal with in a routine way; "I'll handle that one"; "process a loan"; "process the applicants"
  • Perform mathematical and logical operations on (data) according to programmed instructions in order to obtain the required information; "The results of the elections were still being processed when he gave his acceptance speech"
  • Summons: 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
  • In anatomy, a process (processus) is a projection or outgrowth of tissue from a larger body.
  • In computing, a process is an instance of a computer program that is being executed. It contains the program code and its current activity. Depending on the operating system (OS), a process may be made up of multiple threads of execution that execute instructions concurrently.
  • Process engineering refers to engineering which is collaborative and concerned with completing a project as a whole.