procès — meaning in English

English meaning

• lawsuit noun A civil case brought before a court to settle a dispute between parties.
• process noun A series of steps or actions that lead to a particular result.
• trial noun A formal examination of evidence in court to decide whether someone is guilty of a crime or liable in a dispute.

Senses

procès is used for these senses in English:

• lawsuit (legal) In civil law, a case where two or more people disagree and one or more of the parties take the case to a court for resolution.
• process A series of events leading to a result or product.
• trial (legal) A meeting or series of meetings in a court of law at which evidence is presented to a judge (and sometimes a jury) to allow them to decide on a legal matter (especially whether an accused person is guilty of a crime).

process — full definition

1. noun A series of steps or actions that lead to a particular result.
2. noun In computing, a running instance of a program.
3. verb To handle or work through something according to a set method, including data or information.

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