Word Type

Noun

Verb

The word "processing" can be used as noun and verb.

Word Relationships

Derived Terms

agroprocessing auditory processing disorder automatic data processing machine autoprocessing background processing batch processing bioprocessing blast processing central processing unit command processing overhead time coprocessing cryo-processing cryptoprocessing data processing machine enzymatic processing geoprocessing glycoprocessing graphics processing unit histoprocessing hydroprocessing image processing immunoprocessing in-processing information processing information-processing lyoprocessing microprocessing multiprocessing natural language processing neural processing unit neuroprocessing order processing photoprocessing post-processing postprocessing processing time processing unit quantum processing unit query processing retort processing retroprocessing sensory processing sensitivity signal processing space processing stream processing teleprocessing time reversal signal processing wave processing waveless processing wood processing

Inflected/Variant Forms

process

Broader Terms (Hypernyms)

physical process process

Narrower Terms (Hyponyms)

data processing parallel processing word processing

Type Of (IsA)

action on object process

Related Terms

action prescribed procedure process

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