processing

Words with a similar base: processing

'processing'

[processing.n.01] as in: preparing or putting through a prescribed procedure

Examples:
the processing of newly arrived immigrants
the processing of ore to obtain minerals

'processing'

[process.v.01] as in: subject to a process or treatment, with the aim of readying for some purpose, improving, or remedying a condition

Examples:
process cheese
process hair
treat the water so it can be drunk
treat the lawn with chemicals
treat an oil spill

'processing'

[process.v.02] as in: deal with in a routine way

Examples:
I'll handle that one
process a loan
process the applicants

'processing'

[process.v.03] as in: perform mathematical and logical operations on (data) according to programmed instructions in order to obtain the required information

Examples:
The results of the elections were still being processed when he gave his acceptance speech

'processing'

[action.v.01] as in: institute legal proceedings against; file a suit against

Examples:
He was warned that the district attorney would process him
She actioned the company for discrimination

'processing'

[march.v.01] as in: march in a procession

Examples:
They processed into the dining room

'processing'

[work.v.05] as in: shape, form, or improve a material

Examples:
work stone into tools
process iron
work the metal

'processing'

[serve.v.11] as in: deliver a warrant or summons to someone

Examples:
He was processed by the sheriff

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