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process

US /ˈprɑˌsɛs/

noun, verb Foundation · A2 Kinh doanh chung

Definition

a particular course of action intended to achieve a result

Tested in TOEIC business and workplace contexts.

Examples

The hiring process usually takes about three weeks to complete.

Word Family

NounNoun
process gốc processor processing
VerbVerb
process gốc
AdjectiveAdj
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AdverbAdv
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Synonyms

  • procedurea particular course of action intended to achieve a result
  • handlethe appendage to an object that is designed to be held in order to use or move it
  • workflowprogress (or rate of progress) in work being done

Collocations

  • Easy step-by-step manufacturing process
    describing step-by-step manufacturing process (one thing at a time)
  • Medium streamline invoice approval processes
    to streamline invoice approval processes, meaning to contour economically or efficiently
  • Hard due process guaranteed by constitutional law
    describing due process guaranteed by constitutional law (that which is deserved or owed)
  • Very Hard the judicial process moves with glacial speed
    referring to the judicial process moves with glacial speed

Learner's English edition · Curated definitions for TOEIC learners.