Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

subprocess

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.26 in modern English

Syllables
sub-pro-cess
IPA
16
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
3
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A process that is part of a larger overall process.

verb

To process as part of a larger overall process.

Transitive verb

Example Sentences

Etymology

From sub- + process.

Word Breakdown

Usage

Subject

Wiktionary places this term in Computing.

Inflected Forms

subprocesses (plural) subprocesses (present, singular) subprocessing (participle, present) subprocessed (participle, past) subprocessed (past)

Frequently Paired Words

subproject subroutine subtask

Questions

What does subprocess mean?
A process that is part of a larger overall process.
Where does subprocess come from?
From sub- + process.

How to pronounce subprocess

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