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process, in law: see procedure procedure, in law, the rules that govern the obtaining of legal redress. This article deals only with civil procedure in Anglo-American law (for criminal procedure, see criminal law ). ..... Click the link for more information. . process(1) To manipulate data in the computer. The computer is said to be processing no matter what action it is taking upon the data; whether the data are actually being updated in a database or just being displayed on screen. process 1. Law a. a summons, writ, etc., commanding a person to appear in court b. the whole proceedings in an action at law 2. Biology a natural outgrowth or projection of a part, organ, or organism 3. Computing a distinct subtask of a computer system which can be regarded as proceeding in parallel with other subtasks of the system 4. Film, TV denoting a film, film scene, shot, etc., made by techniques that produce unusual optical effects process [′prä‚ses] (anatomy) A projection from the central mass of an organism. (computer science) To assemble, compile, generate, interpret, compute, and otherwise act on information in a computer. A program that is running on a computer. (engineering) A system or series of continuous or regularly occurring actions taking place in a predetermined or planned manner to produce a desired result.
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