| Process |
n. |
The act of proceeding; continued forward movement; procedure; progress; advance. |
| Process |
n. |
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. |
| Process |
n. |
A statement of events; a narrative. |
| Process |
n. |
Any marked prominence or projecting part, especially of a bone; anapophysis. |
| Process |
n. |
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. |
| Process plate |
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A plate prepared by a mechanical process, esp. a photomechanical process. |
| Process plate |
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A very slow photographic plate, giving good contrasts between high lights and shadows, used esp. for making lantern slides. |
| Procession |
n. |
The act of proceeding, moving on, advancing, or issuing; regular, orderly, or ceremonious progress; continuous course. |
| Procession |
n. |
That which is moving onward in an orderly, stately, or solemn manner; a train of persons advancing in order; a ceremonious train; a retinue; as, a procession of mourners; the Lord Mayor's procession. |
| Procession |
n. |
An orderly and ceremonial progress of persons, either from the sacristy to the choir, or from the choir around the church, within or without. |
| Procession |
n. |
An old term for litanies which were said in procession and not kneeling. |
| Procession |
v. t. |
To ascertain, mark, and establish the boundary lines of, as lands. |
| Procession |
v. i. |
To march in procession. |
| Procession |
v. i. |
To honor with a procession. |
| Processional |
a. |
Of or pertaining to a procession; consisting in a procession. |
| Processional |
n. |
A service book relating to ecclesiastical processions. |
| Processional |
n. |
A hymn, or other selection, sung during a church procession; as, the processional was the 202d hymn. |
| Processionalist |
n. |
One who goes or marches in a procession. |
| Processionary |
a. |
Pertaining to a procession; consisting in processions; as, processionary service. |
| Processioner |
n. |
One who takes part in a procession. |
| Processioner |
n. |
A manual of processions; a processional. |
| Processioner |
n. |
An officer appointed to procession lands. |
| Processioning |
n. |
A proceeding prescribed by statute for ascertaining and fixing the boundaries of land. See 2d Procession. |
| Processive |
a. |
Proceeding; advancing. |
