processed

Academic Word List, sublist 1.

About 8.52 uses per million words.

Meaning

1. adjective That has completed a required process.

   The processed data can now be used to generate statistics.

2. adjective Modified through manufacture such as refinement or food processing.

   Processed foods are of dubious nutritional value.

3. verb simple past and past participle of process

Similar words

clarified prepared refined computerized polished rubberized rubberised milled cured semi-processed

Often followed by

by in and foods to for through on into

Word family

process processes processing