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From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

processing

noun: preparing or putting through a prescribed procedure; "the processing of newly arrived immigrants"; "the processing of ore to obtain minerals"

From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 [moby-thes]:

88 Moby Thesaurus words for "processing": accounting, analysis, architecture, arrangement, assembly, automatic electronic navigation, basic training, braking, briefing, building, casting, clearing the decks, composition, computation, construction, conversion, coordination, crafting, craftsmanship, creation, cultivation, devising, elaboration, equipment, erection, extraction, fabrication, fact distribution, familiarization, fashioning, fixing, forecasts, formation, forming, formulation, foundation, framing, groundwork, growing, handicraft, handiwork, harvesting, inspection, machining, makeready, making, making ready, manipulation, manufacture, manufacturing, milling, mining, mobilization, molding, nonlinear calibrations, output measurement, planning, prearrangement, prefabrication, preliminaries, preliminary, preliminary act, preliminary step, prep, preparation, preparatory study, preparing, prepping, prerequisite, pretreatment, producing, propaedeutic, provision, raising, readying, record keeping, refining, shaping, smelting, spadework, steering, supersonic flow detection, training, treatment, trial, tryout, warm-up, workmanship

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