Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
processing
noun
/ˈprōˌsɛsɪŋ/
Definition
The act of performing a series of operations on something to change or preserve it.
Examples
- The processing of data helps organizations make informed decisions.
- In food production, processing can include steps like washing, cutting, and packaging.
- Image processing is used in photography to enhance pictures digitally.
Meaning
Processing refers to the methods used to handle or manipulate data, materials, or information for a specific purpose.
Synonyms
- Handling
- Manipulation
- Treatment
- Operation
