process

process
pro·cess
1. pro·cess [ʼprəʊses, Am ʼprɑ:-] n <pl -es>
1) (set of actions) Prozess m;
\process of ageing Alterungsprozess m;
by a \process of elimination durch Auslese;
by a \process of trial and error durch [stetes] Ausprobieren, auf dem Weg der Empirie (geh)
digestive \process Verdauungsvorgang m
2) (method) Verfahren nt;
a new \process for treating breast cancer eine neue Methode zur Behandlung von Brustkrebs;
to develop a new \process ein neues Verfahren entwickeln
3) no pl (going on) Verlauf m;
in \process im Gange;
in the \process dabei;
to be in the \process of doing sth dabei sein, etw zu tun
4) anat Fortsatz m
5) (summons) gerichtliche Verfügung;
to serve sb a \process [or a \process on sb] jdn vorladen vt
1) (deal with)
to \process sth etw bearbeiten;
to \process an application/a document/the mail einen Antrag/ein Dokument/die Post bearbeiten;
to \process sb's papers [or paperwork] jds Papiere durcharbeiten;
to \process sb jdn abfertigen
2) comput
to \process data/information Daten/Informationen verarbeiten;
3) (fig: comprehend)
to \process sth etw verstehen [o [geistig] verarbeiten];
4) (treat)
to \process sth etw bearbeiten [o behandeln];
to \process beans for freezing/canning Bohnen zum Einfrieren/Einmachen verarbeiten;
to \process food Nahrungsmittel haltbar machen [o konservieren];
to \process raw materials Rohstoffe [weiter]verarbeiten;
to \process milk Milch sterilisieren
5) phot
to \process a film einen Film entwickeln
2. pro·cess [prə(ʊ)ʼses, Am prəʼ-] vi
(form) [in einer Prozession] mitgehen

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