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- the penisLiterally, anything which sticks out:... washing my process and asking me if I've got the clap. (Theroux, 1973)
How not to say what you mean: A dictionary of euphemisms. R. W. Holder. 2014.
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process — pro·cess / prä ˌses, prō / n 1: a continuous operation, art, or method esp. in manufacture whoever invents or discovers any new and useful process...may obtain a patent therefor U.S. Code 2 a: procedure (1) see also … Law dictionary
Process — Proc ess, n. [F. proc[ e]s, L. processus. See {Proceed}.] [1913 Webster] 1. The act of proceeding; continued forward movement; procedure; progress; advance. Long process of time. Milton. [1913 Webster] The thoughts of men are widened with the… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Process — (Deutschland) Beschreibung Magazin für Chemie + Pharmatechnik Verlag … Deutsch Wikipedia
process — process, procedure, proceeding denote the series of actions, operations, or motions involved in the accomplishment of an end. Process is particularly appropriate when progress from a definite beginning to a definite end is implied and something… … New Dictionary of Synonyms
process — process1 [prä′ses΄, prä′səs; ] chiefly Brit & Cdn [, prō′ ses΄, prō′səs] n. pl. processes [prä′ses΄iz, prä′səs iz; prä′sə sēz΄] [ME < OFr proces < L processus, pp. of procedere: see PROCEED] 1. the course of being done: chiefly in in… … English World dictionary
Process.h — is a C header file which contains function declarations and macros used in working with threads and processes. Neither the header file nor the functions are defined by either the ANSI/ISO C standard or by POSIX. Most C compilers that target DOS,… … Wikipedia
process — Ⅰ. process [1] ► NOUN 1) a series of actions or steps towards achieving a particular end. 2) a natural series of changes: the ageing process. 3) Law a summons to appear in court. 4) Biology & Anatomy a natural appendage or outgrowth on or in an… … English terms dictionary
process — The familiar noun and verb are both pronounced proh ses. The other verb process, meaning ‘to walk in procession’, is a back formation from the noun procession and is pronounced proh ses … Modern English usage
process — [n] method; series of actions to achieve result action, advance, case, channels*, course, course of action*, development, evolution, fashion, formation, growth, manner, means, measure, mechanism, mode, modus operandi, movement, operation,… … New thesaurus
process — [pʀɔsɛs] n. m. ÉTYM. V. 1960; mot angl., « procédé, méthode ». ❖ ♦ Anglic. Techn. Étude théorique des procédés et des techniques de traitement du pétrole et de la pétrolochimie. REM. Terme critiqué, absent du Dict. technique de M. Moureau et… … Encyclopédie Universelle
Process — Process, Micrografx … Universal-Lexikon
