process
verb (DEAL WITH)Definition
B2 /ˈprəʊ.ses/
/ˈprɑː-/ [T] to deal with documents in an official way: Visa applications take 28 days to process.Dealing with things or peopleActing and actsCoping and not copingTolerating and enduring › /ˈprəʊ.ses/
/ˈprɑː-/ [T] If a computer processes information, it performs a particular series of operations on the information, such as a set of calculations.PhotographyComputer concepts › [T] to prepare, change, or treat food or natural substances as a part of an industrial operation: a waste processing plantIndustrial processingPreserving and storing food › [T] to make pictures from photographic film: I need to get those films processed.Photography processing /-ɪŋ/ noun [U] › data processingComputer concepts
/ˈprɑː-/ [T] to deal with documents in an official way: Visa applications take 28 days to process.Dealing with things or peopleActing and actsCoping and not copingTolerating and enduring › /ˈprəʊ.ses/
/ˈprɑː-/ [T] If a computer processes information, it performs a particular series of operations on the information, such as a set of calculations.PhotographyComputer concepts › [T] to prepare, change, or treat food or natural substances as a part of an industrial operation: a waste processing plantIndustrial processingPreserving and storing food › [T] to make pictures from photographic film: I need to get those films processed.Photography processing /-ɪŋ/ noun [U] › data processingComputer concepts(Definition of process verb (DEAL WITH) from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus
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- attack verb (DEAL WITH)
- attend to sb/sth phrasal verb
- beard the lion (in his/her den) idiom
- come up against sth phrasal verb
- come/get to grips with sth idiom
- confront verb
- firefight verb
- firefighting noun (PROBLEMS)
- handle verb (DEAL WITH)
- have it out with sb idiom
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- overcome verb (DEAL WITH)
- reckon with sb/sth phrasal verb
- see about sth phrasal verb
- see to sth/sb phrasal verb
- tough sth out phrasal verb
- turn (sth) to sth phrasal verb
- weather the storm idiom
- weather verb (DEAL WITH)
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