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
While the basic process of carbonation is relatively simple, a variety of factors — from temperature to surface tension — can affect the taste and quality of beverages.
From Salon • Aug. 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
The arrival of more sophisticated digital and social media has made accessing this material easier, but the basic process of the mainstream bait luring recruits onto the hook of radicalism has remained the same.
From New York Times • May 19, 2022
The iron ore of America, with the exception of some of the southern ores, carries so small a percentage of phosphorus as to make a basic process inadvisable.
From Creative Chemistry Descriptive of Recent Achievements in the Chemical Industries by Slosson, Edwin E.
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