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Definition of processed

processed

/ˈprɑːsest/
proc · essed
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• adjective

1

Having been chemically, mechanically, or thermally treated or altered during manufacture in order to preserve it, change its texture, or enhance its flavor (especially of food).

Example

"The nutritionist advised cutting back on processed meats and refined sugars in favor of fresh produce."

2

Having been subjected to a systematic series of industrial, administrative, or computational operations to convert raw materials or data into a finished or usable state.

Example

"The system automatically archives the processed applications and notifies each candidate by email."

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proceeds
process
processable
processed
processing
procession
processional

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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Processed. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/processed
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