apparentprocess
nounUK /əˈpærənt ˈprəʊsɛs/
US /əˈpærənt ˈprɑːsɛs/
A process is a set of steps that happen in order to make something happen.
The apparentprocess of a caterpillar turning into a butterfly is easy to watch.
OTHER MEANINGS
2. A process that seems to be happening but may not be real.
The apparentprocess of the machine working was just a light blinking.
3. The way something looks like it is done step by step.
The apparentprocess of baking bread starts with mixing flour and water.
4. A clear series of actions that anyone can see.
The apparentprocess of the game was easy for the children to follow.