limitedprocess
nounUK /ˈlɪmɪtɪd ˈprəʊsɛs/
US /ˈlɪmɪtɪd ˈprɑːsɛs/
A limited process is a way of doing something that can only handle a small amount or a few steps.
The toy factory uses a limited process to make just ten cars a day.
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2. A computer job that is allowed to use only a small amount of memory or time.
The app runs in a limited process so it cannot slow down the whole phone.
3. A manufacturing method that produces only a fixed number of items.
They made the special edition shoes with a limited process, so only 500 pairs exist.
4. A set of actions with strict rules about what is allowed.
The game uses a limited process that lets each player take only one turn.