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Rules that guarantee predictable computer memory operation
for consistency in data to be maintained and to attain scalable processor systems where every processor has its own memory, the processor consistency model
Consistency_model
Consistency model in concurrent computing
). A system exhibits processor consistency if the order in which other processors see the writes from any individual processor is the same as the order
Processor_consistency
Type of consistency in programming which is based synchronization
to a processor have been propagated to all other processors and all writes from other processors are seen and gathered. In release consistency model
Release_consistency
When a system's behavior depends on timing of uncontrollable events
TSO (total store order), PSO, PC (processor consistency), and RCpc (release consistency with processor consistency special operations) models. DRFrlx
Race_condition
Robustness properties for database transactions
during which a processor can simultaneously read a location and write it in the same bus operation. This prevents any other processor or I/O device from
ACID
Consistency model in concurrent computing
memory and a "switch" that connects an arbitrary processor to memory at any time step. Each processor issues memory operations in program order and the
Sequential_consistency
protocol is said to support strong consistency if: All accesses are seen by all parallel processes (or nodes, processors, etc.) in the same order (sequentially)
Strong_consistency
Equivalence of all cached copies of a memory location
for each processor, it is possible to have many copies of shared data: one copy in the main memory and one in the local cache of each processor that requested
Cache_coherence
The name weak consistency can be used in two senses. In the first sense, strict and more popular, weak consistency is one of the consistency models used
Weak_consistency
Model in software programming
Causal consistency is one of the major memory consistency models. In concurrent programming, where concurrent processes are accessing a shared memory,
Causal_consistency
Multi-core microprocessor microarchitecture
the Cell processor can be split into four components: external input and output structures, the main processor called the Power Processing Element (PPE)
Cell_(processor)
Principle suggesting that time travel paradoxes are inherently impossible
The Novikov self-consistency principle, also known as the Novikov self-consistency conjecture and Larry Niven's law of conservation of history, is a principle
Novikov self-consistency principle
Novikov_self-consistency_principle
Shell for Windows NT and other operating systems
referred to as the Command Processor Shell. Implementation differs between operating systems, but with significant consistency of behavior and available
Cmd.exe
Need to sacrifice consistency or availability in the presence of network partitions
of the following three guarantees: Consistency Every read receives the most recent write or an error. Consistency means that all clients see the same
CAP_theorem
Multi-platform emulator for mainframe software
two exceptions: Hercules uses hardware assists to provide inter-processor consistency when emulating multiple CPUs on SMP host systems, and Hercules uses
Hercules_(emulator)
Executing several computations during overlapping time periods
processors of a multi-processor machine, with the goal of speeding up computations—parallel computing is impossible on a (one-core) single processor,
Concurrent_computing
Guarantee of validity following an update
In database systems, consistency (or correctness) refers to the requirement that any given database transaction must change affected data only in allowed
Consistency (database systems)
Consistency_(database_systems)
analyzing data of final product quality and process consistency. Analysis should include source materials consistency and manufacturing equipment condition;
Continued process verification
Continued_process_verification
Mental phenomenon of holding contradictory beliefs
involving cognitive processing is caused by the activation of inconsistent cognitions and functions to increase perceived consistency"; that is, all behaviour
Cognitive_dissonance
PRAM consistency (pipelined random access memory) also known as FIFO consistency. All processes see memory writes from one process in the order they were
PRAM_consistency
kinds of local consistency conditions are leveraged, including node consistency, arc consistency, and path consistency. Every local consistency condition can
Local_consistency
Means by which a user interacts with and controls a machine
what's happening and whether the user's input is being successfully processed. Consistency: Keeping your interface consistent across your application is important
User_interface
Type of processed cheese
It is mild with a creamy texture and salty flavor, has a medium-firm consistency, and has a low melting point. It is typically yellow or white in color;
American_cheese
American technology company
accurately controlling gas flow in vacuum processes. Accurate gas flow control is vital for maintaining process consistency and yield in semiconductor manufacturing
MKS_Instruments
same data kept at different places do or do not match. Point-in-time consistency is an important property of backup files and a critical objective of
Data_consistency
Consistent set of finite-dimensional distributions will define a stochastic process
theorem (also known as Kolmogorov existence theorem, the Kolmogorov consistency theorem or the Daniell-Kolmogorov theorem) is a theorem that guarantees
Kolmogorov_extension_theorem
Industrial machine used in the pulp and paper industry
making process, either made during a sheet break or trimmings. It is gathered up and put in a repulper for recycling back into the process. consistency: the
Paper_machine
Using 3D printing to construct buildings
including the development and optimization of material mixes, ensuring process consistency and quality control, maintaining structural integrity and durability
Construction_3D_printing
Machine-learning and computational-neuroscience conference
Communications of the ACM. Retrieved 2015-03-31. "The NeurIPS 2021 Consistency Experiment – NeurIPS Blog". 2021-12-08. Retrieved 2026-05-19. Cortes
Conference on Neural Information Processing Systems
Conference_on_Neural_Information_Processing_Systems
Property of the ACID database system
during which a processor can simultaneously read a location and write it in the same bus operation. This prevents any other processor or I/O device from
Atomicity_(database_systems)
Intel microprocessor
Pentium processor and its features: Pentium Processor Family Developer's Manual Pentium Processor (Volume 1) (Intel order number 241428) Pentium Processor Family
Pentium_(original)
Use of two or more central processing units (CPUs) within one computer system
central processing units (CPUs) within one computer system. The term also refers to the ability of a system to support more than one processor or the ability
Multiprocessing
Property of some operation(s) in concurrent programming
This mechanism is not sufficient in a multi-processor environment since each CPU can interfere with the process regardless of whether interrupts occur or
Linearizability
Method in machine learning
doi:10.1109/Allerton.2011.6120320. Wenxin Jiang (February 2004). "Process consistency for AdaBoost". The Annals of Statistics. 32 (1): 13–29. doi:10.1214/aos/1079120128
Early_stopping
Sharing information to ensure consistency in computing
computing refers to maintain multiple copies of data, processes, or resources to ensure consistency across redundant components. This fundamental technique
Replication_(computing)
64-bit extension of the ARM architecture
computer processor designs. It was introduced in 2011 with the ARMv8 architecture and later became part of the ARMv9 series. AArch64 allows processors to handle
AArch64
Line of CPUs produced by Intel
Pentium processors, the Core i3 line does support the new Advanced Vector Extensions. This particular processor is the entry-level processor of this new
Intel_Core
Discipline that uses industrial control to achieve a production level of consistency
transform raw materials into high-quality finished products with reliable consistency while reducing energy waste and economic costs, something which could
Industrial_process_control
Collection of random variables
stochastic process satisfy two mathematical conditions known as consistency conditions. Stationarity is a mathematical property that a stochastic process has
Stochastic_process
Food
tomato paste, tomato purée, and tomato sauce is consistency; tomato puree has a thicker consistency and a deeper flavour than sauce. The definitions
Tomato_purée
Transformation of raw ingredients into a food like product, or of food into other forms
Benefits of food processing include toxin removal, preservation, easing marketing and distribution tasks, and increasing food consistency. In addition, it
Food_processing
Disputes regarding the internal consistency and textual integrity of the Bible have a long history. Classic texts that discuss questions of inconsistency
Internal consistency of the Bible
Internal_consistency_of_the_Bible
for a consistency principle in the way one process accesses the state of another process. This scenario presents particular complications: Process A makes
PCLSRing
Food made from oat groats
granola and muesli. They can be processed further into a coarse powder, which breaks down to nearly a liquid consistency when boiled. Cooked oatmeal powder
Rolled_oats
Structuring text as input to generative artificial intelligence
performance across a variety of tasks. Clausal syntax, for example, improves consistency and reduces uncertainty in knowledge retrieval. This sensitivity persists
Prompt_engineering
Computer synchronizing instruction
within a single process, may run concurrently on a multi-core processor. The following multi-threaded program, running on a multi-core processor gives an example
Memory_barrier
registration, inverse consistency measures the consistency of mappings between images produced by a registration algorithm. The inverse consistency error, introduced
Inverse_consistency
Process for maintaining consistency of a product attributes with its design
Configuration management (CM) is a management process for establishing and maintaining consistency of a product's performance, functional, and physical
Configuration_management
Software architecture model
asynchronously sends the erroneous event to the error-handler processor and moves on. Error-handler processor tries to fix the error and sends the event back to
Event-driven_architecture
System property to handle growing work
time varies with the number of processors for a fixed problem size per processor. Computational complexity theory Extensibility Gustafson's law List of
Scalability
In computer vision, photo-consistency determines whether a given voxel is occupied. A voxel is considered to be photo consistent when its color appears
Photo-consistency
Dialogue intended to reach an agreement
negotiation, consistency refers to a negotiator's strong psychological need to be consistent with prior acts and statements. The consistency principle states
Negotiation
Concept in computer science
solution for Weak Interactive Consistency. An interactive consistency algorithm can solve the consensus problem by having each process choose the majority value
Consensus_(computer_science)
Principle of accounting
In accounting, the convention in consistency is a principle that the same accounting principles should be used for preparing financial statements over
Convention_of_consistency
Concept in social psychology
Attitude-behaviour consistency is a central concept in social psychology, referring to the relationship and alignment between an individual's beliefs
Attitude-behavior_consistency
Process logic used to control access to shared memory locations
and locks, and user-level actions need to be defined and specified. Consistency model Advances in Computers, Volume 79 by Marvin V. Zelkowitz 2010 ISBN 0123810272
Memory_semantics_(computing)
Extension of a formal language by the epsilon operator
substitutes for quantifiers in that language as a method leading to a proof of consistency for the extended formal language. The epsilon operator and epsilon substitution
Epsilon_calculus
Information processing broken up into indivisible operations
transaction system in the late 1970s under the acronym ACID—atomicity, consistency, isolation, and durability. A transaction's changes to the state are
Transaction_processing
Prevention and recovery from threats to a company
data consistency with other objectives, such as RTO and RPO. Recovery Consistency Objective (RCO) is the name of this goal. It applies data consistency objectives
Business_continuity_planning
Sum of product fitness processes in a business
prevention, risk management, increased efficiency and productivity, process consistency, and increased employee participation. Quality management software
Quality_management_system
Generating high-resolution video frames from given low-resolution ones
more fine details while saving coarse ones, but also to preserve motion consistency. There are many approaches for this task, but this problem still remains
Video_super-resolution
Number used by operating system kernels to identify an active process
case PID 1 is actively reserved for the init process to maintain consistency with older systems. Process IDs, in the first place, are usually allocated
Process_identifier
Live patching feature for Linux kernel
by selectively using original versions of functions to ensure per-process consistency while the live patching is performed. kGraft is developed by SUSE
KGraft
(in)consistency, and sensitivity analysis of pairwise comparisons matrices. These subtle modifications address issues concerning normal AHP consistency and
Hierarchical_decision_process
Liquid mixture produced by the vagina
development. Normal vaginal discharge may have a thin, watery consistency or a thick, sticky consistency, and it may be clear or white in color. Normal vaginal
Vaginal_discharge
Designing products to facilitate 3D printing
performance of the bulk structures. For AM processes that use heat to fuse powder or feedstock, process consistency and part quality are strongly influenced
Design for additive manufacturing
Design_for_additive_manufacturing
Food product
a medium consistency and melts easily. It is typically made from a blend of cheeses, most often Colby and cheddar. Another type of processed cheese created
Processed_cheese
Process of ensuring computer data is both correct and useful
intended to provide certain well-defined guarantees for fitness and consistency of data in an application or automated system. Data validation rules
Data_validation
Acronym for "what you see is what you mean"
achieve consistency in design as well. Unlike an unstructured, fixed-presentation document, a document processor rather than a word processor must be
WYSIWYM
Converting carbohydrates to alcohol or acids using anaerobic microorganisms
evidence of fermentation is 13,000-year-old residues of a beer, with the consistency of gruel, found in a cave near Haifa in Israel. Another early alcoholic
Fermentation in food processing
Fermentation_in_food_processing
Traditional staple food in the Polynesian diet
basalt, calcite, coral, or wood. Modern methods use an industrial food processor to produce large quantities for retail distribution. This initial paste
Poi_(Hawaiian_food)
15–30 ns. Some second-level CPU caches run slower than the processor core. When the processor needs to access external memory, it starts placing the address
Wait_state
Extension of the C programming language
be directly read and written by any processor, but each variable is physically associated with a single processor. UPC uses a single program, multiple
Unified_Parallel_C
64-bit extension of x86 architecture
is the mode that the processor is in when it is not in long mode. In this mode, the processor acts like an older x86 processor, and only 16-bit and 32-bit
X86-64
Device for measuring the consistency of semi-liquid foodstuffs
the physical consistency of a substance. It is most often used for foods such as ketchup and other thick fluids or semi-fluids. Consistency is typically
Consistometer
Systematic design of sales processes
improve, and develop a repeatable system that raises productivity levels, consistency, and measurable results within an organisation or a team. To provide
Sales_process_engineering
Early photographic technique
bromide. It is left to ripen for 10 to 20 hours until it attains a creamy consistency. It may then be used or washed, as outlined below. To wash, the emulsion
Collodion_process
Process that changes pixel intensity
senses, hence the term normalization. Often, the motivation is to achieve consistency in dynamic range for a set of data, signals, or images to avoid mental
Normalization (image processing)
Normalization_(image_processing)
Study of mental functions and behaviors
explained as resulting from desires for belonging, positive self-image, self-consistency, truth, love, and control. Motivation can be modulated in many ways.
Psychology
Family of protocols for solving consensus
auxiliary processors take no part in the protocol. "With only two processors p and q, one processor cannot distinguish failure of the other processor from
Paxos_(computer_science)
Making a set of tentative changes to a database permanent
Consistency, Isolation, and Durability (ACID) in transactions. The submission records are stored in the submission log for recovery and consistency in
Commit_(data_management)
Savory sauces and condiments in Mexican cuisine made from pickled fruit
cuisine made from pickled fruit. Chamoy may range from a liquid to a paste consistency, and typically its flavor is salty, sweet, sour, and spiced with chilies
Chamoy_(sauce)
and undesirable effects on the surface metallurgy. Process consistency – The induction heating process produces extremely uniform consistent heat. This
Induction_forging
Honey with hindered crystallization
been processed to control crystallization. Also known as honey fondant, soft set honey, or whipped honey, it has a smooth, spreadable consistency and lighter
Creamed_honey
Compressed form of cannabis resin
cannabis end product seizures was at 18%. The consistency and appearance of hashish is highly dependent on the process used and the amount of leftover plant material
Hashish
Sign in a replica of deleted information
The tombstone is necessary, as distributed data stores use eventual consistency, where only a subset of nodes where the data is stored must respond before
Tombstone_(data_store)
English association football league
accuracy whilst others criticise its impact on the flow of the game and consistency of decision-making.[citation needed] The on-field referee still makes
Premier_League
Consistency among data between source and target data stores
Data synchronization is the process of establishing consistency between source and target data stores, and the continuous harmonization of the data over
Data_synchronization
Operational model of business processes
artifact-centric process model, process view model, a set of consistency rules, and the construction approach for building process views. The formal
Artifact-centric business process model
Artifact-centric_business_process_model
Family of instruction set architectures
be orders of magnitude worse than on a true x86 processor. The market rejected the Itanium processor since it broke backward compatibility and preferred
X86
Open-source CPU instruction set architecture
RISC-V PULPino processor as part of the Parallel Ultra-Low Power (PULP) project for energy-efficient IoT computing. European Processor Initiative (EPI)
RISC-V
Cream-based soup of French origin
mushroom. It is differentiated from a chowder, also a seafood soup, by its consistency, a chowder being less smooth and more chunky. The French-language name
Bisque_(food)
Craft of making cheese
Cheesemaking allows the production of the cheese with diverse flavors and consistencies. Cheesemaking is documented in Egyptian tomb drawings and in ancient
Cheesemaking
Yam-based staple food from West Africa
and pestle. Pounded yam is similar to mashed potatoes but heavier in consistency. It is smooth and eaten with the hands. It can be served with egusi soup
Pounded_yam
Model that describes the programmable interface of a computer processor
which is the set of processor design techniques used, in a particular processor, to implement the instruction set. Processors with different microarchitectures
Instruction_set_architecture
Business modeling concept
and in terms of mutual consistency with other models. Consistency applies to both global (Process Map) and detailed (Process Diagram) views. In order
Process_map
Family of stochastic processes
}}{\sim }}\,P.\end{aligned}}} The Dirichlet Process distribution satisfies prior conjugacy, posterior consistency, and the Bernstein–von Mises theorem. In
Dirichlet_process
Regenerated cellulose fibre made from dissolving pulp
dried into a continuous sheet and rolled onto spools. The pulp has the consistency of thick posterboard paper and is delivered in rolls weighing some 500 lb
Lyocell
Australian singer and actress (born 1968)
Critics said Minogue's tenth studio album, X, did not feature enough "consistency", and Chris True called the tracks "cold, calculated dance-pop numbers
Kylie_Minogue
Form of business process automation technology
and financial services. While robotic process automation has many benefits including cost efficiency and consistency in performance, it also has some limitations
Robotic_process_automation
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Surname or Lastname
English (chiefly Devon)
English (chiefly Devon) : occupational name for a soapmaker, from an agent derivative of Middle English sÅpe ‘soap’ (apparently of Celtic origin). The process involved boiling oil or fat together with potash or soda.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : occupational name from Middle English combere, an agent derivative of Old English camb ‘comb’, referring perhaps to a maker or seller of combs, or to someone who used them to prepare wool or flax for spinning. This was an alternative process to carding, and caused the wool fibers to lie more or less parallel to one another, so that the cloth produced had a hard, smooth finish without a nap.English : variant of Coomber.Probably an Americanized spelling of German Kommer or Kammer.
Boy/Male
British, Christian, English, Italian
Solemn Procession; Display
Surname or Lastname
English
English : of uncertain origin. It is argued by Redmonds that this surname may have developed as a variant of Stringfellow, through a process, attested in various parish records, in which the original name is first shortened and then expanded into a form different from the original; thus Stringfellow becomes Stringfell, which becomes reinterpreted as Stringfield.
Male
English
English form of Roman Latin Pompeius, possibly POMPEY means "display, solemn procession."Â
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Perrier 1 and 2.American bearers of the surname include Bennet Puryear (1826–1914), born in Mecklenburg Co., VA, youngest son of Thomas and Elizabeth (Marshall) Puryear, who studied medicine and chemistry before the Civil War, after which he became a professor of chemistry; he did pioneering work in the application of chemistry to agriculture. He had 11 children by his two wives.
Male
Romanian
Romanian form of Roman Latin Pompilius, possibly POMPILIU means "display, solemn procession."Â
Surname or Lastname
English
English : occupational name for a maker of wheels (for vehicles or for use in spinning or various other manufacturing processes), from an agent derivative of Middle English whele ‘wheel’. The name is particularly common on the Isle of Wight; on the mainland it is concentrated in the neighboring region of central southern England.A founder of Salisbury, NH, in 1634 was John Wheeler.
Biblical
judgment; process
Surname or Lastname
English (chiefly West Midlands)
English (chiefly West Midlands) : metonymic occupational name for a fuller, from Middle English tred(en) ‘to tread’ + well ‘well’. Fulling was the process by which newly woven cloth was cleaned and shrunk by the use of heat, water, and pressure (from treading) before finally being stretched and laid out to dry on tenter hooks.
Surname or Lastname
English and Jewish (Ashkenazic)
English and Jewish (Ashkenazic) : occupational name for a flax grower or dealer or for someone who processed it for weaving (see Flax).Probably a respelling of German Flachsmann, of the same meaning as 1, from Middle High German vlahs ‘flax’ + man ‘man’.
Boy/Male
Arabic, Muslim
Method; Way; Mode; Manner; Operation; Process
Surname or Lastname
English
English : nickname from Old French certeyn ‘self-assured’, ‘determined’. (The phonetic change of -er- to -ar- was a normal process in Middle English).
Surname or Lastname
English and Dutch
English and Dutch : occupational name for a tanner of skins, Middle English tanner, Middle Dutch taenre. (The Middle English form derives from Old English tannere, from Late Latin tannarius, reinforced by Old French taneor, from Late Latin tannator; both Late Latin forms derive from a verb tannare, possibly from a Celtic word for the oak, whose bark was used in the process.)Swiss and German : habitational name for someone from any of several places called Tanne (in the Harz Mountains and Silesia) or Tann (southern Germany).Finnish : topographic or ornamental name from Finnish tanner ‘open field’.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : metonymic occupational name for a keeper of a lodging house, from late Old English herebeorg ‘shelter’, ‘lodging’ (from here ‘army’ + beorg ‘shelter’). (The change of -er- to -ar- is a regular phonetic process in Old French and Middle English.)Variant of French Arbour.A Harbour or Arbour, from Normandy, France, is documented in Quebec City in 1671.
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Malayalam, Marathi, Punjabi, Sikh
Celebratory Procession
Male
Italian
Italian form of Roman Latin Pompeius, possibly POMPEO means "display, solemn procession."Â
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from an agent derivative of Middle English wasch(en) ‘to wash’ (Old English wæscan), hence an occupational name for a laundryman, or for someone who washed raw wool before spinning. Various other occupations, too, involved washing processes and the name may relate to any of these. For example, it may have denoted a man who washed sheep; some tenants on the manor of Burpham, near Worthing, in Sussex (where the surname is found from an early date), had as part of their feudal service to wash the flocks of their master.Americanized spelling of the German cognate Wascher.
Surname or Lastname
English (West Yorkshire)
English (West Yorkshire) : habitational name from a place in Ribblesdale, North Yorkshire, recorded in Domesday Book as Winchelesuuorde, from the genitive case of the Old English byname Wincel meaning ‘child’ + Old English worð ‘enclosure’.Michael Wigglesworth (1631–1705), Puritan poet and preacher, was brought from Yorkshire to New England as a child in 1638. His first home was in Charlestown, MA; subsequently, he settled in New Haven, CT. From 1651 onward he was a fellow of Harvard College; in 1654 he was appointed minister at Malden, MA. His son and grandson, both named Edward were professors of divinity at Harvard.
Surname or Lastname
French
French : from Old Norman French cardon ‘thistle’ (a diminutive of carde, from Latin carduus), hence a topographic name for someone who lived on land overgrown with thistles, an occupational name for someone who carded wool (originally a process carried out with thistles and teasels), or perhaps a nickname for a prickly and unapproachable person.French : possibly from a reduced form of the personal name Ricardon, a pet form of Richard.English : variant spelling of Carden, cognate with 1.
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Girl/Female
American, Arabic, Chinese, German, Muslim
Blind
Girl/Female
Biblical
The tents of daughters; or young women; or prostitutes.
Male
English
 Middle English name HAIG means "to cut, to chop." Compare with another form of Haig.
Boy/Male
Hebrew American
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian
Wise Woman
Boy/Male
Sikh
Lord Vishnu, Champion of truth
Girl/Female
Biblical American English Hebrew Latin
Who possesses contrition.
Boy/Male
Sikh
Brave king, The hero of the land, Kingdoms warrior
Boy/Male
German
Brave; Bear; Courageous
Girl/Female
Hindu
Lord krishnas wife (Wife of Lord Krishna)
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n.
A division into fingers or fingerlike processes; also, a fingerlike process.
n.
The act of proceeding; continued forward movement; procedure; progress; advance.
v. i.
To honor with a procession.
n.
One who professed, or makes open declaration of, his sentiments or opinions; especially, one who makes a public avowal of his belief in the Scriptures and his faith in Christ, and thus unites himself to the visible church.
a.
Causing, or giving rise to, pressure or to an increase of pressure; as, pressor nerve fibers, stimulation of which excites the vasomotor center, thus causing a stronger contraction of the arteries and consequently an increase of the arterial blood pressure; -- opposed to depressor.
n.
The whole course of proceedings in a cause real or personal, civil or criminal, from the beginning to the end of the suit; strictly, the means used for bringing the defendant into court to answer to the action; -- a generic term for writs of the class called judicial.
n.
An old term for litanies which were said in procession and not kneeling.
v. t.
To ascertain, mark, and establish the boundary lines of, as lands.
n.
Any marked prominence or projecting part, especially of a bone; anapophysis.
n.
The act of proceeding, moving on, advancing, or issuing; regular, orderly, or ceremonious progress; continuous course.
n.
A predecessor.
n.
One who professed, or publicly teaches, any science or branch of learning; especially, an officer in a university, college, or other seminary, whose business it is to read lectures, or instruct students, in a particular branch of learning; as a professor of theology, of botany, of mathematics, or of political economy.
n.
That which is moving onward in an orderly, stately, or solemn manner; a train of persons advancing in order; a ceremonious train; a retinue; as, a procession of mourners; the Lord Mayor's procession.
n.
A statement of events; a narrative.
v. i.
To march in procession.
n.
A series of actions, motions, or occurrences; progressive act or transaction; continuous operation; normal or actual course or procedure; regular proceeding; as, the process of vegetation or decomposition; a chemical process; processes of nature.
a.
Of or pertaining to a professor; professorial.
n.
An orderly and ceremonial progress of persons, either from the sacristy to the choir, or from the choir around the church, within or without.