basic process
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of basic process
First recorded in 1900–05
Example Sentences
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"What is really exciting to me is that our research can help us understand this really basic process that is necessary for life," said Billmyre.
From Science Daily • Oct. 20, 2023
“But their inability to move this very basic process forward over this long of a time frame is perplexing.”
From New York Times • Jun. 14, 2023
Andrews ruled on Tuesday that the relevant parts of the remaining patent relate to the basic process of voting, covering the abstract idea of "giving voters a choice of returning or depositing their ballot."
From Reuters • Apr. 25, 2023
While the material is novel, the basic process is not.
From Salon • Apr. 19, 2022
Quite recently, also, a large source of phosphoric acid has been opened up in the basic slag, a rich phosphatic bye-product obtained in considerable quantity in steel-works from the basic process of steel manufacture.
From Manures and the principles of manuring by Aikman, Charles Morton
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