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Definition of processing noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

processing

noun
 
/ˈprəʊsesɪŋ/
 
/ˈprɑːsesɪŋ/
[uncountable]
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  1. the treatment of raw material, food, etc. in order to change it, preserve it, etc.
    • the food processing industry
    • a sewage processing plant
  2. the process of dealing officially with a document, request, etc.
    • errors in the processing of financial transactions
  3. see also batch processing, central processing unit, data processing, natural language processing, parallel processing, word processing
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