process
noun
a systematic series of actions directed to some end.
processed
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past participleof process.past participle
A verb form used in perfect and passive verb constructions and that can also function as a modifier.
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past tense formof process.past tense
Used to describe completed actions or previous habitual actions.
processnouna systematic series of actions directed to some end.
Example Sentences
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Black tea is typically allowed to undergo extensive oxidation, a chemical process that changes the composition of compounds in the leaves, while green tea is processed to limit oxidation.
From Science Daily ● Nov. 1, 2026
On the tarmac, where evacuees were processed before travelling onwards, some elderly residents were so weak they had to be carried on stretchers.
From BBC ● Oct. 31, 2026
About $52 million of cryptocurrency was seized in a single day and more than 3,200 electronic devices were processed, the US authority said in a statement.
From Barron's ● Oct. 31, 2026
She added that they’ve learned recently that some newer applications have been processed, but there “doesn’t appear to be any rhyme or reason to the order they are processing these applications.”
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 30, 2026
The C02 needs to be separated in order to be processed.
From "The Martian" by Andy Weir
