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Definitions for Reprocessing

[1] a systematic series of actions directed to some end: to devise a process for homogenizing milk.
[2] a continuous action, operation, or series of changes taking place in a definite manner: the process of decay.
[3] Law . the summons, mandate, or writ by which a defendant or thing is brought before court for litigation. the whole course of the proceedings in an action at law.
[4] Photography . photomechanical or photoengraving methods collectively.
[5] Biology , Anatomy . a natural outgrowth, projection, or appendage: a process of a bone.
[6] the action of going forward or on.
[7] the condition of being carried on.
[8] course or lapse, as of time.
[9] conk4(defs 1, 2) .
[10] to treat or prepare by some particular series of actions, as in manufacturing.
[11] to handle (papers, records, etc.) by systematically organizing them, recording or making notations on them, following up with appropriate action, or the like: to process mail.
[12] to require (someone) to answer questionnaires, perform various tasks, and sometimes to undergo physical and aptitude classification examinations before the beginning or termination of a period of service: The army processes all personnel entering or leaving the service.
[13] to convert (an agricultural commodity) into marketable form by a special series of steps, as pasteurization.
[14] to institute a legal process against; prosecute.
[15] to serve a process or summons on.
[16] Computers . to carry out operations on (data or programs).
[17] conk4(def 3) .
[18] to undergo the activities involved in hiring or firing personnel: The recruits expected to process in four days.
[19] prepared or modified by an artificial process or procedure: process cheese.
[20] noting, pertaining to, or involving photomechanical or photoengraving methods: a process print.
[21] Informal . of or relating to hair that has been conked, or chemically straightened.
[22] Movies . created by or used in process cinematography: a moving background on a process screen.
[23] of or relating to the treatment of materials in order to make them reusable reprocessing plant
[24] a series of actions that produce a change or development the process of digestion
[25] a method of doing or producing something
[26] a forward movement
[27] the course of time
[28] a summons, writ, etc, commanding a person to appear in court the whole proceedings in an action at law
[29] a natural outgrowth or projection of a part, organ, or organism
[30] a distinct subtask of a computer system which can be regarded as proceeding in parallel with other subtasks of the system
[31] (modifier) relating to the general preparation of a printing forme or plate by the use, at some stage, of photography
[32] (modifier) denoting a film, film scene, shot, etc, made by techniques that produce unusual optical effects
[33] to subject to a routine procedure; handle
[34] to treat or prepare by a special method, esp to treat (food) in order to preserve it to process cheese
[35] to institute legal proceedings against to serve a process on
[36] photog to develop, rinse, fix, wash, and dry (exposed film, etc) to produce final prints or slides from (undeveloped film)
[37] computing to perform mathematical and logical operations on (data) according to programmed instructions in order to obtain the required information
[38] to prepare (food) using a food processor
[39] (intr) to proceed in or as if in a procession

Words related to Reprocessing

processconvert, save, recover, reclaim, salvage

Words nearby Reprocessing

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Origin of Reprocessing

process1275–1325; Middle English proces (noun) (< Old French ) < Latin prōcessus a going forward, equivalent to prō- pro-1 + ced-, variant stem of cēdere to yield (see cede) + -tus suffix of v. action; see cession

Other words from Reprocessing

pro·ces·su·al [pro-sesh -oo-uh l or, esp. British , proh-] /prɒˈsɛʃ u əl or, esp. British , proʊ-/ , adjective
o·ver·proc·ess , verb (used with object)
pre·proc·ess , verb
re·proc·ess , verb (used with object)
sem·i·proc·essed , adjective
trans·proc·ess , noun
un·proc·essed , adjective
proc′ ess adj.
proc′ ess v.

Word origin for Reprocessing

processC19: back formation from procession

Synonyms for Reprocessing

convert, reclaim, recover, salvage, save