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process

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1 a usually fixed or ordered series of actions or events leading to a result

the process by which the elastic fibers spun by silkworms are turned into soft, lustrous cloth

Synonyms of process

course, operation, procedure, proceeding

Words Related to process

fashion, form, manner, method, mode, style, system, technique, way

approach, arrangement, blueprint, design, formula, game plan, ground plan, layout, plan, plot, program, project, recipe, scheme, strategy

2 forward movement in time or place

In the process of doing this project we all learned a lot.

Synonyms of process

advance, advancement, furtherance, going, headway, march, onrush, passage, procession, progress, progression

Words Related to process

current, drift, flow, flux, stream, way

advent, approach, arrival, coming, nearing

bound, jump, leap, step, stride

impetus, momentum

Near Antonyms of process

backwash, ebb, reflux

retraction, return, reversal, reverse

about-face, turnabout, turnaround

Antonyms of process

recess, recession, regress, regression, retreat, retrogression

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