processingjob
nounUK /ˈprəʊsesɪŋ dʒɒb/
US /ˈprɑːsesɪŋ dʒɑːb/
A processing job is a piece of work that a computer does step by step.
The computer finished the processing job and showed the results on the screen.
OTHER MEANINGS
2. A task in a factory where raw materials are changed into finished products.
The factory added a new processing job to turn milk into cheese.
3. A unit of work in a batch system that runs without a person watching it.
The nightly processing job updated all the customer records.
4. The act of handling or dealing with something, such as paperwork or food.
Her processing job at the office involves sorting all the mail.