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American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition

  1. n. A method of steel production that uses a furnace lined with a basic refractory material.

GNU Webster's 1913

  1. (Iron Metal.) A Bessemer or open-hearth steel-making process in which a lining that is basic, or not siliceous, is used, and additions of basic material are made to the molten charge during treatment. Opposed to acid process, above. Called also Thomas process.

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  • “At all times, individuals have the option of trying to win within the rules of the political game i.e., accepting the resources and positions as given or of trying to change the rules in the metapolitical game that sets the rules, and in which—at another level—the same basic process proceeds.”

    Simon & Schuster: Rediscovering Institutions

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  1. acid process

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  1. representational process
  2. sorting
  3. categorisation
  1. categorization
  2. classification
  3. basic process
  1. thomas process
  2. acid process
  3. pathoamine
  1. basic slag
  2. basic steel
  3. top-down
  1. nitrification
  2. neutralization
  3. differentiation

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