process

processo, procedura

Insieme di azioni svolte in sequenza per ottenere un risultato.

In inglese semplice: A series of actions you take to achieve a result.

• The process takes two weeks.
• We followed the same process each time.
• What steps are involved in the hiring process?

Come si usa: the process of doing something (She explained the process of applying for a visa.)

Sinonimi: procedure, method

Espressioni comuni: application process, decision process, start the process

processo

Successione di eventi o cambiamenti che porta a un risultato.

In inglese semplice: A series of events or changes that leads to a result.

• Healing is a slow process.
• The process began with a small change.
• Natural processes gradually break down the fallen leaves.

Come si usa: the process of something (We studied the process of language development.)

Espressioni comuni: natural process, healing process, gradual process

processo

Programma o attività che un computer sta eseguendo.

In inglese semplice: A program or task that a computer is running.

• This process uses too much memory.
• Several processes are running in the background.
• Can you stop the process without restarting the computer?

Sinonimi: task

Espressioni comuni: background process, active process, process runs

processo, apofisi

Parte che sporge da un osso o da un altro tessuto del corpo.

In inglese semplice: A part that sticks out from a bone or other body tissue.

• This process projects from the bone.
• A muscle attaches to the bony process.
• The scan showed a fracture of the spinous process.

Sinonimi: projection

Espressioni comuni: bony process, spinous process, xiphoid process

elaborare, gestire

Occuparsi di qualcosa seguendo una serie di passaggi stabiliti.

In inglese semplice: To deal with something by following a set of steps.

• We process orders every morning.
• The office processed my application in two days.
• Has your refund been processed yet?

Sinonimi: handle, deal with

Espressioni comuni: process an application, process an order, process a payment

lavorare, trasformare

Trattare una materia naturale per renderla utilizzabile o vendibile.

In inglese semplice: To treat a natural material so that people can use or sell it.

• This factory processes milk.
• The beans are processed before they reach the shops.
• They process crude oil into fuel.

Come si usa: process something into something (The factory processes sugar cane into sugar.)

Sinonimi: treat, refine

Espressioni comuni: process raw materials, process food, process crude oil

elaborare

Usare un computer per organizzare, modificare o lavorare su informazioni.

In inglese semplice: To use a computer to organize, change, or work with information.

• The software processes images.
• We processed the survey data yesterday.
• This computer can process millions of records each minute.

Sinonimi: handle, compute

Espressioni comuni: process data, process information, process a signal