Synonyms for
Processes
Definition
Process(es) means a series of actions or steps taken in order to achieve a particular end.
Synonyms & similar words
outgrowth
mentalprocess
process
procedure
treat
cognitiveprocess
workon
swearout
cognitiveoperation
summons
physicalprocess
unconsciousprocess
action
work
appendage
sue
serve
march
litigate
operation
procedure
method
system
operation
protocol
routine
way
means
mechanism
technique
approach
strategy
plan
action
activity
task
function
performance
work
Synonyms by register
Literary
Antonyms
Common collocations
- business processes
- manufacturing processes
- natural processes
- complex processes
- streamline processes
- manage processes
- efficient processes
- core processes
Word family
Usage note
The word 'processes' can refer to a series of actions or steps taken to achieve a particular end, or to a natural phenomenon. It is often used in both formal and informal contexts, but care should be taken to distinguish between the noun and verb forms.
Example sentences
- The process of photosynthesis is how plants make their own food.
- The company has a new process for hiring employees.
- I need to process this information before making a decision.
- The manufacturing process requires a lot of attention to detail.
- The legal process can be lengthy and complicated.
Quotes
The process of scientific discovery is, in effect, a continual flight from wonder. - Albert Einstein
The process of writing a novel is like taking a journey by boat. - Stephen King
The process of learning requires not only hearing and applying but also forgetting and then remembering again. - John Gray