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processing

UK
/ˈprəʊ.ses.ɪŋ/
US
/ˈprɑː.ses.ɪŋ/
processing along
processingnoun
Translations
The processing of the data took several hours.
Le traitement des données a pris plusieurs heures.
Additional translations
transformationS’emploie surtout pour des matières premières, des aliments ou des produits industriels.
Definitions
The series of actions or steps taken in order to achieve a particular end, especially in manufacturing or computing.
The processing of raw materials into finished products is a crucial part of the manufacturing industry.
The act of taking in and using information, especially by a computer or the brain.
The brain's processing of visual information is incredibly fast and efficient.
The act of subjecting something to a series of operations or treatments to change or preserve it.
Food processing often involves the use of preservatives to extend shelf life.
Synonyms
systematization
handling
treatment
operation
management
execution
procedure
method
processingadjective
UK
/ˈprəʊ.ses.ɪŋ/
US
/ˈprɑː.ses.ɪŋ/
Used attributively to denote something involved in or relating to a process (e.g., "processing plant").
Translations
de traitement
The factory installed new processing equipment.
L'usine a installé un nouvel équipement de traitement.
Additional translations
de transformationS’emploie surtout dans le contexte industriel ou alimentaire.
Definitions
Relating to or used in carrying out a process, especially industrial or data-related operations.
The factory installed new processing equipment to increase efficiency.
Synonyms
being processed
ongoing
in-progress
in-process
operational
procedural
data-processing
computational
processnoun
Definitions
A series of actions or steps taken in order to achieve a particular end.
The process of making bread involves mixing ingredients, kneading the dough, and baking it in the oven.
A natural or involuntary series of changes or functions that occur in living organisms.
Photosynthesis is a process by which plants convert sunlight into energy.
A summons or writ requiring a person to appear in court.
The defendant received a legal process to appear in court next month.
A projection or outgrowth of tissue from a larger body, often used in anatomy.
The xiphoid process is a small cartilaginous extension of the lower part of the sternum.
(Computing) An instance of a program that is being executed by a computer, having one or more threads of execution.
The operating system can run multiple processes simultaneously.
processverb

processing

ing-form

processed
Past Simple
processed
Past Participle
processing
ing-form
UK
/ˈprəʊ.ses/
US
/ˈprɑː.ses/
Translations
transformerSens industriel ou chimique.
The factory processes raw materials into finished goods.
L’usine transforme les matières premières en produits finis.
traiterSens administratif ou informatique.
The clerk processed the customer's application for a loan.
L’employé a traité la demande de prêt du client.
Additional translations
défilerSens cérémoniel.
Definitions
To perform a series of mechanical or chemical operations on something in order to change or preserve it.
The factory processes raw materials into finished goods.
To deal with someone or something according to an established procedure.
The clerk processed the customer's application for a loan.
To analyze and interpret data or information.
The computer processes data at incredible speeds.
To walk or move in a formal or ceremonial manner.
The graduates processed into the auditorium for the commencement ceremony.
Synonyms
manage
work on
operate
conduct
perform
handle
execute
carry out
processadjective
Definitions
Relating to or involving an industrial, chemical, or mechanical process.
The plant introduced a new process control system to improve efficiency.
Produced, treated, or altered by a special industrial or chemical process; processed.
Process cheese is designed to melt smoothly.
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