Process vs. Program
Processnoun
A series of events which produce a result, especially as contrasted to product.
Processnoun
(manufacturing) A set of procedures used to produce a product, most commonly in the food and chemical industries.
Processnoun
A path of succession of states through which a system passes.
Processnoun
(anatomy) Successive physiological responses to keep or restore health.
Processnoun
(legal) Documents issued by a court in the course of a lawsuit or action at law, such as a summons, mandate, or writ.
Processnoun
(biology) An outgrowth of tissue or cell.
Processnoun
(anatomy) A structure that arises above a surface.
Processnoun
(computing) A task or program that is or was executing.
Processverb
(transitive) to perform a particular process on a thing
Processverb
(transitive) to retrieve, store, classify, manipulate, transmit etc. (data, signals, etc.), especially using computer techniques.
Processverb
(transitive) to think about a piece of information, or a concept, in order to assimilate it, and perhaps accept it in a modified state.
Processverb
To walk in a procession.
Processnoun
The act of proceeding; continued forward movement; procedure; progress; advance.
Processnoun
A series of actions, motions, or occurrences; progressive act or transaction; continuous operation; normal or actual course or procedure; regular proceeding; as, the process of vegetation or decomposition; a chemical process; processes of nature.
Processnoun
A statement of events; a narrative.
Processnoun
Any marked prominence or projecting part, especially of a bone; anapophysis.
Processnoun
The whole course of proceedings in a cause real or personal, civil or criminal, from the beginning to the end of the suit; strictly, the means used for bringing the defendant into court to answer to the action; - a generic term for writs of the class called judicial.
Processnoun
a particular course of action intended to achieve a result;
Processnoun
a sustained phenomenon or one marked by gradual changes through a series of states;
Processnoun
(psychology) the performance of some composite cognitive activity; an operation that affects mental contents;
Processnoun
a writ issued by authority of law; usually compels the defendant's attendance in a civil suit; failure to appear results in a default judgment against the defendant
Processnoun
a mental process that you are not directly aware of;
Processnoun
a natural prolongation or projection from a part of an organism either animal or plant;
Processverb
deal with in a routine way;
Processverb
subject to a process or treatment, with the aim of readying for some purpose, improving, or remedying a condition;
Processverb
perform mathematical and logical operations on (data) according to programmed instructions in order to obtain the required information;
Processverb
institute legal proceedings against; file a suit against;
Processverb
shape, form, or improve a material;
Processverb
deliver a warrant or summons to someone;
Processverb
march in a procession;
Programnoun
A set of structured activities.
Programnoun
A leaflet listing information about a play, game or other activity.
Programnoun
(broadcasting) A performance of a show or other broadcast on radio or television.
Programnoun
(computing) A software application, or a collection of software applications, designed to perform a specific task.
Programnoun
A particular mindset or method of doing things.
Programverb
(transitive) To enter a program or other instructions into (a computer or other electronic device) to instruct it to do a particular task.
Programverb
(transitive) To develop (software) by writing program code.
Programverb
(transitive) To put together the schedule of an event.
Programverb
(transitive) To cause to automatically behave in a particular way.
Programnoun
Same as Programme.
Programnoun
a system of projects or services intended to meet a public need;
Programnoun
a series of steps to be carried out or goals to be accomplished;
Programnoun
(computer science) a sequence of instructions that a computer can interpret and execute;
Programnoun
an integrated course of academic studies;
Programnoun
a radio or television show;
Programnoun
a performance (or series of performances) at a public presentation;
Programnoun
a document stating the aims and principles of a political party;
Programnoun
an announcement of the events that will occur as part of a theatrical or sporting event;
Programverb
arrange a program of or for;
Programverb
write a computer program
