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processed

Pronunciation: [ˈprɑːsɛst]

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Learn how to use processed in a sentence: 9 audio examples across 3 meanings.

Context: “food preparation”

(verb) to change food by cooking, freezing, or adding ingredients to make it ready to eat. It’s like taking raw ingredients and turning them into something delicious.

Example

She processed the tomatoes to make a tasty sauce for the pasta.

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He didn't process the vegetables, so they spoiled before he could eat them.

Example

How do you usually process the fruits before making a smoothie?

Context: “food description”

(adjective) referring to food that has been changed or altered from its natural form. It often has added ingredients or has been cooked in ways that make it ready to eat.

Example

The processed cheese is very easy to melt for sandwiches.

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Eating too much processed food can be unhealthy.

Example

What processed foods do you like to eat for snacks?

Context: “data management”

(verb) to organize or handle information in a way that makes it useful. This can happen in computers, where data is sorted or analyzed to understand it better.

Example

The team processed the data to find useful trends for the report.

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They couldn't process the information without the right software.

Example

How quickly can we process the new data you collected?

How to pronounce processed

Pronunciation: [ˈprɑːsɛst]

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