The meaning of Processed

verb

Perform a series of mechanical or chemical operations on (something) in order to change or preserve it.

Usage examples:

The salmon is quickly processed after harvest to preserve the flavour

verb

Walk or march in procession.

Usage examples:

They processed down the aisle

noun

A series of actions or steps taken in order to achieve a particular end.

Usage examples:

Military operations could jeopardize the peace process

noun

A summons or writ requiring a person to appear in court.

Usage examples:

The plaintiff must issue his process and must serve it on the defendant.

noun

A natural appendage or outgrowth on or in an organism, such as a protuberance on a bone.

Usage examples:

Triangular processes occurred in both bones of pairs 58 times from a total of 334 paired scapulae.

adjective

(of food) treated with chemicals that preserve it or give it extra taste or color

Usage examples:

Processed cheese/meat

adjective

Used to describe food to which chemicals have been added that make it last longer or give it extra taste or colour

Usage examples:

Processed cheese/food/meat, etc. increases in fuel prices translate to higher prices for processed …