Synonyms for processed


Grammar : Adj
Spell : pros-es; especially British proh-ses
Phonetic Transcription : ˈprɒs ɛs; especially British ˈproʊ sɛs


Définition of processed

Origin :
  • early 14c., "fact of being carried on" (e.g. in process), from Old French proces "a journey; continuation, development; legal trial" (13c.) and directly from Latin processus "a going forward, advance, progress," from past participle stem of procedere "go forward" (see proceed).
  • Meaning "course or method of action" is from mid-14c.; sense of "continuous series of actions meant to accomplish some result" (the main modern sense) is from 1620s. Legal sense of "course of action of a suit at law" is attested from early 14c.
  • adj treated
Example sentences :
  • They keep their cattle on his land, although he has, since then, processed them for trespass.
  • Extract from : « Ireland as It Is » by Robert John Buckley (AKA R.J.B.)
  • "Make her one of us," repeated Mrs. Vyse, and processed to bed.
  • Extract from : « A Room With A View » by E. M. Forster
  • You were processed so beautifully that no one could tell the difference.
  • Extract from : « The Sex Life of the Gods » by Michael Knerr
  • They were, which I processed, and from which I got no prints.
  • Extract from : « Warren Commission (4 of 26): Hearings Vol. IV (of 15) » by The President's Commission on the Assassination of President Kennedy
  • If they prove to be uninfected they can be processed for meat storage.
  • Extract from : « The Year When Stardust Fell » by Raymond F. Jones
  • You don't believe that they will be released after they have been—processed?
  • Extract from : « Star Hunter » by Andre Alice Norton
  • A full line of processed and naturals, of which Liederkranz is the leader.
  • Extract from : « The Complete Book of Cheese » by Robert Carlton Brown
  • This particular document is, after the order is processed, filed in our records under the name of the respective customer.
  • Extract from : « Warren Commission (7 of 26): Hearings Vol. VII (of 15) » by The President's Commission on the Assassination of President Kennedy
  • She would have processed the order in writing up invoice No. 5371.
  • Extract from : « Warren Commission (7 of 26): Hearings Vol. VII (of 15) » by The President's Commission on the Assassination of President Kennedy
  • Then the filled jars are covered loosely and placed in a water bath and processed; that is, cooked and sterilized.
  • Extract from : « Woman's Institute Library of Cookery, Vol. 5 » by Woman's Institute of Domestic Arts and Sciences

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