processual

English

Etymology

From process +‎ -ual.

Adjective

processual (comparative more processual, superlative most processual)

  1. Of or relating to a process, especially to the methodological study of processes in social science.
    • 2017, Paul B. Stretesky, Michael J. Lynch, Radical and Marxist Theories of Crime:
      In order to address the systematic, processual character of interpersonal interactions — the larger mosaic of micro-level patterns — we must postulate subapparent but encompassing structures of social activity.
  2. Of or relating to the methodological study of cultural change and variability in archaeology.

Translations

Portuguese

Etymology

From processo (“process”) +‎ -ual.

Pronunciation

  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /pɾo.se.suˈaw/ [pɾo.se.sʊˈaʊ̯], (faster pronunciation) /pɾo.seˈswaw/ [pɾo.seˈswaʊ̯]
 
  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /pɾu.sɛˈswal/ [pɾu.sɛˈswaɫ]
    • (Southern Portugal) IPA(key): /pɾu.sɛˈswa.li/

  • Rhymes: (Portugal) -al, (Brazil) -aw
  • Hyphenation: pro‧ces‧su‧al

Adjective

processual m or f (plural processuais)

  1. processual

Derived terms

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