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Noun processing has 1 sense
  1. processing - preparing or putting through a prescribed procedure; "the processing of newly arrived immigrants"; "the processing of ore to obtain minerals"
    --1 is a kind of     process
    --1 has particulars:
     blowing; data processing; development, developing; refining, refinement, purification; vulcanization, vulcanisation
    Derived forms: verb process1, verb process2
,Verb process has 7 senses
  1. process - deal with in a routine way; "I'll handle that one"; "process a loan"; "process the applicants"
    --1 is one way to     manage, deal, care, handle
    Derived forms: noun process1, noun processing1
    Sample sentence:
    Somebody ----s something
  2. process, treat - subject to a process or treatment, with the aim of readying for some purpose, improving, or remedying a condition; "process cheese"; "process hair"; "treat the water so it can be drunk"; "treat the lawn with chemicals" ; "treat an oil spill"
    --2 is one way to affect, impact, bear upon, bear on, touch on, touch
    Derived forms: noun processor2, noun processor1, noun processing1
    Sample sentences:
    Somebody ----s something
    Something ----s something
  3. process - perform mathematical and logical operations on (data) according to programmed instructions in order to obtain the required information; "The results of the elections were still being processed when he gave his acceptance speech"
    --3 is one way to     calculate, cipher, cypher, compute, work out, reckon, figure
    Derived form: noun processor3
    Sample sentence:
    Somebody ----s something
  4. action, sue, litigate, process - institute legal proceedings against; file a suit against; "He was warned that the district attorney would process him"; "She actioned the company for discrimination"
    --4 is one way to challenge
    Derived form: noun process4
    Sample sentence:
    Somebody ----s somebody
  5. work, work on, process - shape, form, or improve a material; "work stone into tools"; "process iron"; "work the metal"
    --5 is one way to transform, transmute, transubstantiate
    Derived form: noun process1
    Sample sentence:
    Somebody ----s something
  6. serve, process, swear out - deliver a warrant or summons to someone; "He was processed by the sheriff"
    --6 is one way to deliver
    Derived form: noun process4
    Sample sentences:
    Somebody ----s something
    Somebody ----s somebody with something
  7. march, process - march in a procession; "They processed into the dining room"
    --7 is one way to walk
    Sample sentence:
    The children process to the playground
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