English to English Dictionary

Proceed

To begin or continue a course of action.

Proceedings

A published report of a series of meetings or a conference, typically including academic or professional papers presented.

Proceeds

The total amount of money brought in from a specific activity, sale of goods, or event.

Process

A series of actions or steps taken in order to achieve a particular end.

Process Management

The administration of processes in an organization to ensure efficiency and effectiveness.

Process optimization

The discipline of adjusting a process so as to optimize some specified set of parameters without violating some constraint.

Process-constraint

A rule, condition, or limitation that restricts the manner in which a sequence of actions or operations is executed.

Process-inefficiency

A shortcoming in a system or operational workflow that wastes time, effort, or resources without adding value.

Processed data

Information that has been collected, organized, and manipulated to be useful for analysis.

Processed food

Food that has been altered from its natural state for safety reasons or convenience.

Processing

The systematic execution of a series of actions or operations on something, such as raw materials or data, to convert it into a finished product or usable form.

Processing facility

An industrial establishment or plant equipped to handle the conversion, treatment, or preparation of raw materials, food products, or data into finished or usable goods.