processhousing
nounUK /ˈprəʊseshaʊzɪŋ/
US /ˈprɑːseshaʊzɪŋ/
A processhousing is a special building where things are made or changed step by step.
The factory uses a processhousing to turn milk into cheese.
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2. A place where food is cleaned and packed before it goes to stores.
The apples were washed and boxed at the processhousing.
3. A building where materials are treated with heat or chemicals to change them.
Workers at the processhousing heated the metal until it was soft.
4. A set of rooms where a job is done in clear steps, one after another.
The art processhousing had rooms for cutting, gluing, and painting.