webprocess

noun
UK /ˈwɛbˌprəʊsɛs/
US /ˈwɛbˌprɑsɛs/

A webprocess is a set of steps a computer follows to do something on the internet.

The webprocess quietly loads the pictures on the page.


OTHER MEANINGS

2. A background program on a web server that handles requests from visitors.

The server started a new webprocess for each visitor.

3. The series of actions a website takes to turn a click into a finished page.

The webprocess finished in under a second.

4. A small helper program that runs inside a web browser.

That webprocess keeps the game running smoothly.