All process synonyms
procΒ·ess
P p verb process
- lay on β to put or place in a horizontal position or position of rest; set down: to lay a book on a desk.
- make oneself scarce β insufficient to satisfy the need or demand; not abundant: Meat and butter were scarce during the war.
- enjoy β Take delight or pleasure in (an activity or occasion).
- junketing β Present participle of junket.
- machined β Simple past tense and past participle of machine.
- work β Henry Clay, 1832β84, U.S. songwriter.
- line up β a mark or stroke long in proportion to its breadth, made with a pen, pencil, tool, etc., on a surface: a line down the middle of the page.
- head for β go towards, go to
- cobble β Cobbles are the same as cobblestones.
- circuited β Simple past tense and past participle of circuit.
- metabolise β Alternative spelling of metabolize.
- cobbled β A cobbled street has a surface made of cobblestones.
- metabolize β (of a body or organ) process (a substance) by metabolism.
- embalm β Preserve (a corpse) from decay, originally with spices and now usually by arterial injection of a preservative.
- get away β to receive or come to have possession, use, or enjoyment of: to get a birthday present; to get a pension.
- circuiting β Present participle of circuit.
- get lost β no longer possessed or retained: lost friends.
- cobbles β coal in small rounded lumps
- mothball β a small ball of naphthalene or sometimes of camphor for placing in closets or other storage areas to repel moths from clothing, blankets, etc.
- map out β a representation, usually on a flat surface, as of the features of an area of the earth or a portion of the heavens, showing them in their respective forms, sizes, and relationships according to some convention of representation: a map of Canada.
- fit out β adapted or suited; appropriate: This water isn't fit for drinking. A long-necked giraffe is fit for browsing treetops.
- cobbling β to pave with cobblestones.
- journey β a traveling from one place to another, usually taking a rather long time; trip: a six-day journey across the desert.
noun process
- working β exertion or effort directed to produce or accomplish something; labor; toil.
- gam β a herd or school of whales.
- workings β Plural form of working.
- action β Action is doing something for a particular purpose.
- anabases β any small fish of the genus Anabas, of ponds and swamps in Africa and southeastern Asia.
- algorithm β An algorithm is a series of mathematical steps, especially in a computer program, which will give you the answer to a particular kind of problem or question.
- melioration β Historical Linguistics. semantic change in a word to a more approved or more respectable meaning. Compare pejoration (def 2).
- modus operandi β mode of operating or working.
- methodology β a set or system of methods, principles, and rules for regulating a given discipline, as in the arts or sciences.
- anabasis β the march of Cyrus the Younger and his Greek mercenaries from Sardis to Cunaxa in Babylonia in 401 bc, described by Xenophon in his Anabasis
- by the book β according to the rules; in the prescribed or usual way
- method β a procedure, technique, or way of doing something, especially in accordance with a definite plan: There are three possible methods of repairing this motor.
- form β external appearance of a clearly defined area, as distinguished from color or material; configuration: a triangular form.
- convenance β suitable behaviour; propriety
- litigation β the act or process of litigating: a matter that is still in litigation.
- wise β having the power of discerning and judging properly as to what is true or right; possessing discernment, judgment, or discretion.
- gams β Guide to Available Mathematical Software
- means β to have in mind as one's purpose or intention; intend: I meant to compliment you on your work. Synonyms: contemplate.
- m.o. β modus operandi.
- case β A particular case is a particular situation or incident, especially one that you are using as an individual example or instance of something.
- way β manner, mode, or fashion: a new way of looking at a matter; to reply in a polite way.
- writ β Law. a formal order under seal, issued in the name of a sovereign, government, court, or other competent authority, enjoining the officer or other person to whom it is issued or addressed to do or refrain from some specified act. (in early English law) any formal document in letter form, under seal, and in the sovereign's name.
- big idea β any plan or proposal that is grandiose, impractical, and usually unsolicited: You're always coming around here with your big ideas.
- mode β fashion or style in manners, dress, etc.: He was much concerned to keep up with the latest mode.
- goings-on β conduct or behavior, especially when open to criticism: We had never seen such goings-on as at the last dance.
- ballgame β any game played with a ball
- habeas corpus β a writ requiring a person to be brought before a judge or court, especially for investigation of a restraint of the person's liberty, used as a protection against illegal imprisonment.