Kilo Lingo

/ˈprəʊses/

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Translation

A set of steps or changes that happen one after another to reach a result.

Word origin

From Latin processus, meaning a going forward.

Origin
Latin
Root
processus
English cognates
proceed, procession

Grammar

Gender
Pluralprocesses

Examples

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"Process" is the set of steps you follow.

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Here "process" means the long set of changes.

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"Processes" is the plural, meaning more than one process.

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This word is part of lesson 27.