^ Process: M-W Definition

Parents

^ a Natural Progressively Continuing Operation or Development Marked by a Series of Gradual Changes that Succeed One Another in a Relatively Fixed Way and Lead toward a Particular Result or End
^ a Particular Method or System of Doing Something, Producing Something, or Accomplishing a Specific Result
^ a Progressive Forward Movement from One Point to Another on the Way to Completion :
^ a Set of Facts, Circumstances, or Experiences that Are Observed and Described or that Can Be Observed and Described Throughout Each of a Series of Changes Continuously Succeeding Each Other :
^ an Artificial or Voluntary Progressively Continuing Operation that Consists of a Series of Controlled Actions or Movements Systematically Directed toward a Particular Result or End
^ Continued Onward Flow :
^ Something (as a Series of Actions, Happenings, or Experiences) Going on or Carried on :
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