out-process

[out-pros-es, -proh-ses]

verb (used without object)

1. to end a military tour of duty, accompanied by necessary paperwork.

   All enlisted soldiers out-process as a class.

verb (used with object)

1. to prepare the paperwork necessary for (a military person) to end a tour of duty.

Word History and Origins

Origin of out-process¹

First recorded in 1960–65