basic process
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of basic process
First recorded in 1900–05
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This is the same basic process that helps make sunsets appear orange and red.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 20, 2026
“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
It remains in the steel when made by the so-called acid process, but it can be easily eliminated down to 0.06 per cent in the basic process.
From The Working of Steel Annealing, Heat Treating and Hardening of Carbon and Alloy Steel by Fred H. (Fred Herbert) Colvin
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