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Process

Abbreviation(s) or Acronym(s): None

Definition(s):

  1. (noun) A set or series of gradual steps, actions, operations, or changes — often involving one or more feedback paths — that occur sequentially or concurrently and lead toward a particular result or set of results.

  2. (noun) A fully instantiated instance of Software that executes on a computer, holds a unique identification, occupies dedicated computing resources, and has an intended lifespan tied to a specific operational purpose or function.

  3. (verb) To move, or cause something to move, through a series of gradual steps, actions, operations, or changes toward a particular result.

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