process

process
['prəuses, ](American[) 'pro-] 1. noun
1) (a method or way of manufacturing things: We are using a new process to make glass.) processo
2) (a series of events that produce change or development: The process of growing up can be difficult for a child; the digestive processes.) processo
3) (a course of action undertaken: Carrying him down the mountain was a slow process.) processo
2. verb
(to deal with (something) by the appropriate process: Have your photographs been processed?; The information is being processed by computer.) tratar
- in the process of
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pro.cess1
[pr'ouses; pr'a:ses] n 1 processo: a) progresso, curso, marcha. b) decurso, decorrer, passagem. c) encadeamento de sucessos. d) série de fenômenos alternados. e) técnica, sistema, método. f) ação judicial. 2 Jur citação, mandato. 3 derivação, emanação, proveniência. 4 Anat, Zool apófise, protuberância. 5 processos fotomecânicos. • vt 1 processar: instaurar processo contra. 2 submeter a um processo químico ou físico. 3 beneficiar, manipular, transformar. 4 preservar ou esterilizar por meio de pressão. 5 copiar por meios fotomecânicos. 6 reproduzir por fotogravura. • adj 1 beneficiado, manipulado. 2 submetido a processo químico ou físico. 3 empregado em processo fotomecânico. in process em curso, em andamento. in process of construction em construção. in process of time no decorrer do tempo. process of decomposition processo de decomposição. process of manufacture processo de fabricação.
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proc.ess2
[pr'ouses; pr'a:ses] n Comp processo: 1 termo genérico que designa operações tais como o cálculo, a montagem, a compilação, a interpretação, a classificação, a geração, a comparação, etc. 2 em geral, qualquer operação ou combinação de operações efetuada com os dados, segundo um procedimento estabelecido. • vt Comp processar. process control computer Comp computador de controle de processos.
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pro.cess3
[prəs'es] vi coll desfilar em procissão.

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