Process
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- A series of events which produce a result (the product).
- A set of procedures used to produce a product, most commonly in the food and chemical industries.
- A path of succession of states through which a system passes.
- An outgrowth of tissue or cell.
- A structure that arises above a surface.
- An executable task or program.
- The centre mark that players aim at in the game of squails.
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Etymology
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Wikipedia
Process or processing may refer to:
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Philosophy
- Process (philosophy), unifying principles which operate in many different systemic contexts
- Process theory, the scientific study of processes, and of causal and temporal processes
- Process ontology, a description of the components and relationships that make up a process
- Process philosophy, an "ontology of becoming" developed by Whitehead
- Process theology, a theology in which God is affected by temporal processes
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Science and technology
- Process (engineering), in the article, engineering which is collaborative and concerned with completing a project as a whole; or, in general, a set of transformations of input elements into output elements with specific properties, with the transformations characterized by parameters and constraints
- Systems engineering process, a process for applying systems engineering techniques to the development of systems
- Process (science), a method or event that results in a transformation in a physical or biological object, a substance or an organism
- Chemical process, a method or means of changing one or more chemicals or chemical compounds
- Thermodynamic process, the energetic evolution of a thermodynamic system
- Process control, a statistics and engineering discipline that deals with controlling the output of processes
- Stochastic process, in probability theory, a random process, as contrasted to a deterministic process
- Process (patent), usually refers to a manufacturing process
- Food processing, transforming raw ingredients into food
- Process Manufacturing, manufacturing concerned with formulas and recipes
- Signal processing, analysis of images and time-varying measurement values
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Computing and Information theory
- Information processing, change (processing) of information detectable by an observer
- Process (computing),a computer program or an instance of a program running concurrently with other programs
- Process group, in POSIX-conformant operating systems, a collection of one or more processes
- Processing (programming language), a programming language and integrated development environment built for the electronic arts and visual design communities
- Processing.js, a JavaScript port of Processing (programming language)
- Computer data processing, using a computer to enter data and convert data into usable information
- Word processing, creation of documents using a word processor
- Geometry processing, or mesh processing, processing of 3D models
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Medicine, biology, and psychology
- Process (anatomy), a projection or outgrowth of tissue from a larger body
- Biological process, a process of a living organism
- Cognitive process, the process of thought
- Mental process, functions or processes done with the mind
- Processing (Chinese materia medica), the technique of altering the properties of crude drugs by such means as roasting, honey frying, wine frying, earth frying, vinegar frying, calcining, or other means
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Business
- Business process, activities or tasks that produce a specific service or product for customers
- Industrial process, a procedure involving chemical or mechanical steps to aid in the manufacture of an item or items
- Business process mapping, activities involved in defining a business entity
- Process architecture, the structural design of process systems
- Process management, the activities of planning and monitoring the performance of a process
- Process modeling, processes of the same nature are classified together into a model
- Business process management (BPM), a management approach focused on aligning all aspects of an organization with the wants and needs of clients
- Business process modeling (BPM), in systems engineering and software engineering, the activity of representing the processes of an enterprise
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Law
- Due process, the concept that governments must respect the rule of law
- Legal process, the proceedings and records of a legal case
- Service of process, an official notice of a legal proceeding
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Music
- Process music, music which arises from a process
- Process (Candy Lo album)
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Other
- Process (iOS application)
- A process haircut, which uses a Relaxer chemical agent to straighten hair
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