rootprocess
nounUK /ˈruːtˌprəʊsɛs/
US /ˈruːtˌprɑːsɛs/
The very first step that starts everything else going.
The rootprocess of the game is picking your team.
OTHER MEANINGS
2. The main computer program that runs all the other programs.
The rootprocess keeps the whole system running.
3. The basic way something works at its deepest level.
Scientists studied the rootprocess behind plant growth.
4. The first part of a job that everything else depends on.
Cleaning the tools is the rootprocess of the whole repair.