processing

lavorazione, trattamento

Lavoro svolto su qualcosa per modificarlo o renderlo pronto all’uso.

In inglese semplice: Work done on something to change it or get it ready for use.

• Food processing takes place in this factory.
• The beans need more processing before they can be sold.
• Modern equipment has reduced processing time.

Come si usa: processing of something (The processing of raw cotton takes place here.)

Sinonimi: treatment, handling

Espressioni comuni: food processing, processing plant, waste processing

elaborazione

Uso di un computer per organizzare, modificare, conservare o inviare informazioni.

In inglese semplice: Using a computer to organize, change, store, or send information.

• Data processing takes only a few seconds.
• This computer has plenty of processing power.
• Image processing removed the marks from the photograph.

Come si usa: processing of something (The software allows faster processing of large images.)

Sinonimi: computation

Espressioni comuni: data processing, image processing, processing power

elaborazione, gestione

Svolgimento dei passaggi necessari per gestire una pratica, prendere una decisione o completare un servizio.

In inglese semplice: Handling something through the required steps, often before making a decision or completing a service.

• Your application is awaiting processing.
• There is a fee for visa processing.
• We have improved the processing of customer orders.

Come si usa: processing of something (The processing of your application may take two weeks.)

Sinonimi: handling

Espressioni comuni: application processing, processing fee, processing time