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Being a good listener is more than just being quiet. It's reflecting back on what you're hearing. It's processing the information to formulate a question, a comment or a speech.
Shelley Moore Capito

Meaning of "processing" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF PROCESSING

processing  [ˈprəʊsɛsɪŋ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF PROCESSING

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Processing is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES PROCESSING MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of processing in the English dictionary

The definition of processing in the dictionary is the act or process of treating or preparing something by a special method, esp of treating food in order to preserve it. Other definition of processing is the activity of performing mathematical and logical operations on data according to programmed instructions in order to obtain the required information.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH PROCESSING


blessing
ˈblɛsɪŋ
coprocessing
ˌkəʊˈprəʊsɛsɪŋ
data-processing
ˌdeɪtəˈprəʊsɛsɪŋ
depressing
dɪˈprɛsɪŋ
distressing
dɪsˈtrɛsɪŋ
dressing
ˈdrɛsɪŋ
hairdressing
ˈhɛədrɛsɪŋ
Lessing
ˈlɛsɪŋ
prepossessing
ˌpriːpəˈzɛsɪŋ
pressing
ˈprɛsɪŋ
reprocessing
riːˈprəʊsɛsɪŋ
teleprocessing
ˌtɛlɪˈprəʊsɛsɪŋ
unprepossessing
ˌʌnpriːpəˈzɛsɪŋ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE PROCESSING

process engineering
process industry
process printing
process-server
processability
processable
processed
processed cheese
processed foods
processed peas
processing plant
processing unit
procession
processional
processionalist
processionally
processionaries
processionary
processionary moth
processioner

WORDS THAT END LIKE PROCESSING

addressing
advertising
crossing
data processing
embarrassing
focussing
food processing
harassing
hissing
image processing
in passing
information processing
missing
mixed blessing
on-line data processing
passing
salad dressing
surpassing
text processing
waitressing
word processing

Synonyms and antonyms of processing in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

SYNONYMS OF «PROCESSING»

The following words have a similar or identical meaning as «processing» and belong to the same grammatical category.
synonyms of processing

Translation of «processing» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF PROCESSING

Find out the translation of processing to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of processing from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «processing» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

处理
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

procesamiento
570 millions of speakers

English

processing
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

प्रोसेसिंग
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

المعالجة
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

обработка
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

processamento
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

প্রক্রিয়াকরণ
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

traitement
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Pemprosesan
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Verarbeitung
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

処理
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

처리
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Processing
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

xử lý
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

செயலாக்க
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

प्रक्रिया
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

işleme
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

elaborazione
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

przetwarzanie
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

обробка
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

prelucrare
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

επεξεργασία
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

verwerking
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

bearbetning
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

prosessering
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of processing

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «PROCESSING»

The term «processing» is very widely used and occupies the 3.259 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «PROCESSING» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about processing

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10 QUOTES WITH «PROCESSING»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word processing.
1
Frank Abagnale
Banks are so protected from liability they would have to really do something that was their mistake in order for them to be liable for it. Banks don't look at signatures. They're processing millions of checks and they have very little liability.
2
Steve Aoki
Self-discovery is so important in identity processing: who you hang out with, what clothes you wear, what shows you see. As a kid, I found out about things through friends. I would go to hardcore shows with 50 people.
3
Alan Autry
While it is true that we must seek value added industries like food processing plants and call center operations, we must do what is necessary to expand and develop our economic profile.
4
Mozah bint Nasser Al Missned
We believe... that by encouraging critical thinking and processing of knowledge we are creating full, well-rounded human beings... that will enable Qatar to build up its society. You cannot build a healthy society without giving your citizens a sense of ownership. Otherwise, they will not share with you the responsibilities.
5
John Perry Barlow
Google, Amazon, Apple. Any number of cloud providers and computer service providers who can increasingly limit your access to your own information, control all your processing, take away your data if they want to, and observe everything you do; in a way, that does give them some leverage over your own life.
6
Sunni Brown
Under no circumstances should doodling be eradicated from a classroom or a boardroom or even the war room. On the contrary, doodling should be leveraged in precisely those situations where information density is very high and the need for processing that information is very high.
7
Homaro Cantu
With a little more tweaking, we could make orange juice in the orange without any packaging or processing.
8
Shelley Moore Capito
Being a good listener is more than just being quiet. It's reflecting back on what you're hearing. It's processing the information to formulate a question, a comment or a speech.
9
Steve Case
Most of the people who had PCs did not have modems and could not use those PCs as communicating devices. They really were using them for spreadsheets or word processing or storing recipes or playing games or what have you.
10
Jilly Cooper
But I always seem to finish a book and then think, oh God, I've got to pay a tax bill, so I'd better write a novel, so I tend not to stop and learn word processing.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «PROCESSING»

Discover the use of processing in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to processing and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Learning Processing: A Beginner's Guide to Programming ...
This book gives graphic designers, artists and illustrators of all stripes a jump start to working with processing by providing detailed information on the basic principles of programming with the language, followed by careful, step-by-step ...
Daniel Shiffman, 2009
2
A Wavelet Tour of Signal Processing: The Sparse Way
Features: * Balances presentation of the mathematics with applications to signal processing * Algorithms and numerical examples are implemented in WaveLab, a MATLAB toolbox * Companion website for instructors and selected solutions and code ...
Stephane Mallat, 2008
3
Digital Signal Processing Using MATLAB
In this supplementary text, MATLAB is used as a computing tool to explore traditional DSP topics and solve problems to gain insight.
Vinay Ingle, John Proakis, 2011
4
Introduction to Digital Speech Processing
It serves as an invaluable reference for students embarking on speech research as well as the experienced researcher already working in the field, who can utilize the book as a reference guide.
Lawrence R. Rabiner, Ronald W. Schafer, 2007
5
Processing: A Programming Handbook for Visual Designers and ...
An introduction to the ideas of computer programming within the context of the visualarts that also serves as a reference and text for Processing, an open-source programming languagedesigned for creating images, animation, and interactivity ...
Casey Reas, Ben Fry, 2007
6
Keyboarding & Word Processing, Complete Course, Lessons 1-120
This comprehensive text provides three semesters of keyboarding and word processing instruction.
Susie VanHuss, Connie Forde, Donna Woo, 2008
7
Getting Started with Processing
Programming courses usually start with theory, but this book lets you jump right into creative and fun projects.
Casey Reas, Ben Fry, 2010
8
Color Image Processing: Methods and Applications
This book is part of the Digital Imaging and Computer Vision series.
Rastislav Lukac, Konstantinos N. Plataniotis, 2006
9
Foundations of Statistical Natural Language Processing
An introduction to statistical natural language processing (NLP). The text contains the theory and algorithms needed for building NLP tools.
Hinrich Schütze, 1999
10
An Introduction to Nonlinear Image Processing
This Tutorial Text volume explores logic-based operators with emphasis on representation, design, and statistical optimization of nonlinear filters.
Edward R. Dougherty, Jaakko Astola, 1994

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «PROCESSING»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term processing is used in the context of the following news items.
1
PSA: Many Film Processing Services No Longer Return Your …
If you're a film photographer, here's something you should be aware of: many film processing services at major drug and retail stores will no ... «PetaPixel, Jul 15»
2
CT considers R1bn Halaal agri-processing food park
Talk Radio 702 | Cape Town is considering a proposal for R1 billion Halaal agri-processing food park near the airport. Listen as WC Fine Food ... «Eyewitness News, Jul 15»
3
COCOBOD threatens to withdraw beans to processing companies
The Ghana Cocoa Board (COCOBOD) is threatening to cut bean supplies to some cocoa processing companies in the country as a result of ... «Graphic Online, Jul 15»
4
Plans for Halaal agri-processing food park in Western Cape
THE Western Cape provincial government is planning to set up a Halaal agri-processing food park which could see the province becoming a ... «BDlive, Jul 15»
5
Lafayette theater shooting: Police finish processing crime scene …
Police have finished their work processing the crime scene at The Grand 16 movie theater in Lafayette, the site of Thursday's shooting in which ... «NOLA.com, Jul 15»
6
Banks' credit and debit card processing fees to be capped
Fees charged by banks to businesses for processing credit and debit card payments are to be capped under new Government proposals that ... «expressandstar.com, Jul 15»
7
Calata sues partner in meat processing business
MANILA - Farm supplier Calata Corp. is suing its partner in the meat processing joint venture over alleged "anomalies" and "suspicious ... «ABS CBN News, Jul 15»
8
Indiana Clerk: Processing Same-Sex Marriage Licenses Violates …
Summers wrote and hand-delivered a letter to Harrison County Clerk Sally Whitis, telling her that processing licenses for same-sex couples is ... «RH Reality Check, Jul 15»
9
Processing Tomatoes Lowest Price Since 2012
What do ketchup, tomato soup, tomato juice and pizza all have in common? They're all made using processing tomatoes rather than fresh ... «Spend Matters, Jul 15»
10
Thailand's CPF to buy food processing firm in Russia
Leading Thai agro-industrial and food conglomerate Charoen Pokphand Foods (CPF) is looking at buying a food-processing firm in Russia, ... «Russia Beyond the Headlines, Jul 15»

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