Concept in Definition ABC
Miscellanea / / July 04, 2021
By Victoria Bembibre, in Oct. 2008
Process is called the set of systematized actions or activities that are carried out or take place with a purpose. Although it is a term that tends to refer to planned scientific, technical and / or social scenarios or that are part of a scheme Certainly, it can also be related to situations that take place more or less naturally or spontaneously.
So, when we talk about processes, we can be referring to one of multiple things, such as the evolutionary process of species that has occurred in the history of the universe in a way beyond human premeditation, scientific processes such as thermodynamics or a process of transformation of substances such as solidification, or even the formation of a meteorological phenomenon such as a tornado or hurricane. Also, at the political level, there is talk of organized processes, as the National Reorganization Process in Argentina was called or processes of conversion of economies.
At the social level, there are also all kinds of processes: when talking about judicial processes, the different stages are understood that a person accused of certain charges goes through, but we can also count the conventional production processes, such as the
In the computing, a process can mean different operational combinations that occur simultaneously to achieve a result or a product, such as installation of a new software, or the achievement of an analysis antivirus.
At different times in history, as part of various practices and disciplines, and with multiple results, positive or negative, there has been talk of processes that have transformed the human being. It can be said that the history of humanity is an ongoing process and that, ultimately, it is the sum of many thousands of premeditated, spontaneous, voluntary, involuntary, scientific and social processes, small and great scale.
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