EGAVE

processing

Academic Word List, sublist 1.

About 41.33 uses per million words.

Meaning

  1. noun The action of the verb to process.
  2. noun The act of taking something through a set of prescribed procedures.
  3. noun The act of retrieving, storing, classifying, manipulating, transmitting etc. data, especially via computer techniques.
  4. verb present participle and gerund of process

Similar words

procedure operation work on work summons treat swear out sue litigate march

Often followed by

of and in is the system systems time unit

Word family

process processed processes

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