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Processing

//ˈpɹɑsɛsɪŋ// noun, verb

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    The action of the verb to process. countable, uncountable

    "Not long ago, it was difficult to produce photographs of tiny creatures with every part in focus. That’s because the lenses that are excellent at magnifying tiny subjects produce a narrow depth of field. A photo processing technique called focus stacking has changed that."

  2. 2
    preparing or putting through a prescribed procedure wordnet
  3. 3
    The act of taking something through a set of prescribed procedures. countable, uncountable
  4. 4
    The act of retrieving, storing, classifying, manipulating, transmitting etc. data, especially via computer techniques. countable, uncountable
Verb
  1. 1
    present participle and gerund of process form-of, gerund, participle, present

Etymology

Etymology 1

By surface analysis, process + -ing.

Etymology 2

By surface analysis, process + -ing.

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