processing

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  1. The act or operation of putting something through a prescribed process. A three-filler cannery should have a width of at least 50 feet, and the length should correspond to the machines used in processing, giving ample room, so that the cans may go uninterruptedly throughout the whole length of the building. Sci. Amer. Sup., March 21, 1903, p. 22751.

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  • So I learnt word processing, and other secretarial duties, then signed up at one of those agencies which find you work. —  Harlequin Presents 2151 - The Blackmailed Bridegroom by Miranda Lee
  • You can reduce its aggressiveness by setting the picture slider on the front panel to its middle detent, and switching the detail-norm-edit switch to edit, but some DNR luma / chroma processing is always on. —  VideoHelp.com Forum
  • Then we'll start using it the way we use paper or word processing: to take notes or mull over a problem, like Tom Cruise flipping through scenes at the beginning of
  • Asked about Elop's dismissal of Docs as something less than real-word processing, Gundotra responded, "He has to say that." —  TechWeb
  • It includes tools for word processing, spreadsheets, presentations, databases, note taking, wikis, project management, invoicing and other applications. —  SiliconIndia.com
 

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