orderedprocess
nounUK /ˈɔːdəd ˈprəʊsɛs/
US /ˈɔːrdərd ˈprɑːsɛs/
A set of steps done in a certain order to get something done.
Making a sandwich is an ordered process: first bread, then cheese, then bread again.
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2. A way of doing things where each step must happen at the right time.
The teacher explained the ordered process for lining up before recess.
3. A series of actions that follow a clear pattern from start to finish.
Washing your hands is an ordered process that keeps germs away.
4. A planned set of jobs arranged one after another.
The factory uses an ordered process to build toy cars.