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/ˈprɒsɛs əˈnæləsɪs/ · proc·ess an·a·lysis
noun
  1. A systematic examination of a process to identify its steps, inputs, outputs, and performance characteristics. The team conducted a process analysis to pinpoint bottlenecks in the assembly line.
  2. (Computing) The study of how operating‑system processes are created, scheduled, and terminated. His dissertation focused on process analysis for optimizing multitasking kernels.
Did you know? The phrase "process analysis" was popularized in the 1950s by operations‑research pioneers who needed a concise term for dissecting industrial workflows.
Written by Lexi Wordsworth, Dictionary Editor 0 lookups Added Jul 16, 2026