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Data mining technique using event logs
guide people new to the field. The IEEE Task Force on Process Mining established the International Process Mining Conference (ICPM) series, lead the development
Process_mining
The IEEE Task Force on Process Mining (TFPM) is a non-commercial association for process mining. The IEEE (Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers)
Task_Force_on_Process_Mining
Indonesian politician and businesswoman (born 1982)
regarding mining business permits," said Tjoanda. On 3 March 2026, The Forest Area Regulation Task Force is investigating alleged violations by her mining company
Sherly_Tjoanda
Process of analyzing large data sets
Data mining is the process of extracting and finding patterns in massive data sets involving methods at the intersection of machine learning, statistics
Data_mining
Former United States governmental task force
The Energy Task Force, officially the National Energy Policy Development Group (NEPDG), was a task force created by U.S. President George W. Bush in 2001
Energy_Task_Force
Melting and recasting of gold to hide its origin
Mahama charges Inter-Ministerial Task Force To Tackle Illegal Mining In Ghana. Presidential Advisory Commission on Holocaust Assets in the United States
Gold_laundering
Network event logging system and protocol
implementations existed, some of which were incompatible. The Internet Engineering Task Force documented the status quo in RFC 3164 in August 2001. It was standardized
Syslog
South Australian government agency
The Resources Infrastructure & Investment Task Force, formerly the Olympic Dam Task Force, was formed by the Government of South Australia to assist with
Resources Infrastructure & Investment Task Force
Resources_Infrastructure_&_Investment_Task_Force
Mining without state permission
knowledge of it. In Ghana, the government has put together a task force to remove all illegal mining operations due to the environmental problems it has caused
Illegal_mining
libraries. Pre-GeForce consists of the NV1 generation, Riva generation, & TNT2 generation. All models are built on the TSMC 220 nm process and support Direct3D
List of Nvidia graphics processing units
List_of_Nvidia_graphics_processing_units
USMC deep reconnaissance unit
raids. They primarily support the Marine Expeditionary Force (MEF) and other Marine Air-Ground Task Forces (MAGTF). Although FORECON companies are conventional
United States Marine Corps Force Reconnaissance
United_States_Marine_Corps_Force_Reconnaissance
Unified combatant command of the U.S. Armed Forces responsible for the Middle East
taking over the previous responsibilities of the Rapid Deployment Joint Task Force (RDJTF). Its area of responsibility (AOR) includes the Middle East (including
United_States_Central_Command
Series of GPUs by Nvidia
The GeForce 10 series is a series of graphics processing units (GPUs) developed by Nvidia, initially based on the Pascal microarchitecture announced in
GeForce_10_series
Specialized electronic circuit that accelerates graphics
computationally demanding tasks. Other non-graphical uses include the training of neural networks and cryptocurrency mining. Many companies have produced
Graphics_processing_unit
Process of extraction of uranium ore from the ground
Uranium mining is the process of extraction of uranium ore from the earth. Almost 50,000 tons of uranium were produced in 2022. Kazakhstan, Canada, and
Uranium_mining
Independent, small-scale, subsistence mining
and small-scale mining (ASM) is a blanket term for a wide variety of types of small mining that range from manual subsistence mining using simple tools
Artisanal_mining
U.S. Armed Forces unified command
operations task force, operating in the U.S. Central Command area of operations. The Task Force 11, Task Force 121, Task Force 6-26 and Task Force 145 are
United States Special Operations Command
United_States_Special_Operations_Command
Mechanism for opening and closing a valve
in all kinds of process plants. They are used in waste water treatment plants, power plants, refineries, mining and nuclear processes, food factories
Valve_actuator
Military unit
of Colombia tasked with air assault operations in the event of an emergency threats requiring military force as a rapid deployment force (RDF), clandestine
Counternarcotics and Transnational Threats Command (Colombia)
Counternarcotics_and_Transnational_Threats_Command_(Colombia)
Mining company in East Germany
dumps were the largest task in this mining area. It was decided to relocate most of the dump material of the southern mining divisions (Schmirchau, Reust
Wismut_(company)
Human rights organization in the Philippines
The Task Force Detainees of the Philippines (TFDP) is a non-profit, national human rights organization based in Manila, Philippines. It documents human
Task Force Detainees of the Philippines
Task_Force_Detainees_of_the_Philippines
Field of study to extract knowledge from data
continually generated and processed, these platforms can be used to handle complex and resource-intensive analytical tasks. Some distributed computing
Data_science
Military police joint task force in Ghana
Vanguard is a military police joint task force (JTF) set up by the President of Ghana in 2017 to combat illegal mining, known as galamsey. Over the years
Operation_Vanguard
American businessman and government official
process and systems in Iraq. While interdepartmental disagreements took place given the nature of the TFBSO's directives, the task force focused on making
Paul_Brinkley
NATO-led security mission in Afghanistan from 2001–2014
were killed while on duty. The Polish brigade-level Task Force White Eagle was responsible for the province of Ghazni. The task force was based in five
International Security Assistance Force
International_Security_Assistance_Force
Rules governing the functioning of cryptocurrency
a public ledger that records all bitcoin transactions; mining and proof of work, the process to create new bitcoins and verify transactions; and cryptographic
Bitcoin_protocol
Mineral extraction from the ocean floor
Deep sea mining is the extraction of minerals from the seabed of the deep sea. The main ores of commercial interest are polymetallic nodules, which are
Deep_sea_mining
estimated that the mining operation could potentially have 1.4 million ounces of gold, and the Soviet Union was building a plant to process the gold ore. Construction
Mining_industry_of_Mali
Vehicles designed for executing construction tasks
machine that multiplies the ratio between input force applied and force exerted, easing and speeding tasks which often could otherwise take hundreds of people
Heavy_equipment
Inititative of Object Management Group
name of an Object Management Group initiative (see OMG ADM Task Force website) focused on building and promoting standards for modernizing legacy systems
Architecture-driven modernization
Architecture-driven_modernization
Specification of Object Management Group
artifacts, also known as software mining. In November 2003, the OMG's Architecture-Driven Modernization Task Force recommended, and the Platform Technical
Knowledge_Discovery_Metamodel
Digital asset using a distributed ledger
assess whether regulation is needed to protect users. The Financial Action Task Force (FATF) has defined cryptocurrency-related services as "virtual asset service
Cryptocurrency
Proposed mining of hectorite clay deposit in Nevada
surveilled by law enforcement including an FBI joint terrorism task force. Lithium Valley – Mining area at the Salton Sea, California List of countries by lithium
Thacker_Pass_lithium_mine
System that regulates the formation of blocks on a blockchain
requiring senders to perform computationally demanding tasks. In their paper, "Pricing via Processing or Combatting Junk Mail," they outlined methods such
Proof_of_work
Army component of the U.S. Special Operations Command
de-mining, and counter-drug operations. Their unconventional warfare capabilities provide a viable military option for a variety of operational taskings
United States Army Special Operations Command
United_States_Army_Special_Operations_Command
Illegal gold mining in Ghana
and ammunition. Operation Vanguard – military police joint task force against illegal mining in Ghana Crime in Ghana Zama zama – illegal artisanal miners
Galamsey
Cryptanalytic method for unauthorized users to access data
benefits of parallel processing to brute-force attacks. In the case of GPUs some hundreds, in the case of FPGAs some thousand processing units making them
Brute-force_attack
Power tool
perform tasks such as screwdriving. Ancient China's principal drilling technique, percussive drilling, was invented during the Han dynasty. The process involved
Hammer_drill
Disciplines into which the field of engineering is conventionally divided
engineering Concurrent engineering Engineering analysis Engineering design process (engineering method) Engineering mathematics Engineering notation Engineering
List_of_engineering_branches
Technique for the generative modeling of a continuous probability distribution
diffusion process, and the reverse sampling process. The goal of diffusion models is to learn a diffusion process for a given dataset, such that the process can
Diffusion_model
Downing of a U.S. Navy aircraft by North Korean over the Sea of Japan
attack on the EC-121. The US responded by activating Task Force 71 (TF-71) to protect future flights over those international waters. Initially, the Task Force
1969 EC-121 shootdown incident
1969_EC-121_shootdown_incident
Mining in Afghanistan is controlled by the Ministry of Mines and Petroleum in Kabul, which has offices in different parts of the country. Afghanistan has
Mining_in_Afghanistan
2019 dam collapse in Brumadinho, Brazil
Gerais government creates task-force to monitor Brumadinho's dam]. Correio Braziliense (in Portuguese). Archived from the original on 25 January 2019. Retrieved
Brumadinho_dam_disaster
Combined military forces of the United States
2020). "'Fleet Marine Force' Is Back as Commandant Pushes Return to Naval Roots". Military.com. "Marine Air-Ground Task Force | MAGTF | Marines". www
United_States_Armed_Forces
Filing debris or waste resulting from metal manufacturing processes
Metal swarf, also known as chips or by other process-specific names (such as turnings, filings, or shavings), are pieces of metal that are the debris
Metal_swarf
Island country in Oceania
"How Much Further Can Mining Go?". The Walrus. Archived from the original on 7 February 2024. Retrieved 1 December 2023. "Big tasks for a small island"
Nauru
Environmental scientist
currently on contract as Chief Scientific Advisor for the Resources Infrastructure and Investment Task Force of Department of Energy and Mining. Thomas
Rob_Thomas_(scientist)
Part of World War II
that phosphate mining needed to be resumed as soon as possible. Thus it was agreed that the Royal Australian Navy would handle the task, with the Australian
Japanese_occupation_of_Nauru
Nazi Germany term for Eastern foreign worker
slightly more female than male Ostarbeiter. They were employed in agriculture, mining, armament manufacturing, metal production, and railroads. Ostarbeiter were
Ostarbeiter
Expansion card which generates a feed of output images to a display device
computing. Applications of general-purpose computing on graphics cards include AI training, cryptocurrency mining, and molecular simulation. Usually, a graphics
Graphics_card
Former American mining trust
as the Anaconda Gold and Silver Mining Company (1881–1891), Anaconda Mining Company (1891–1895), Anaconda Copper Mining Company (1895–1899), Amalgamated
Anaconda_Copper
U.S. Navy's special operations force
and surveillance operators (Task Force Orange) and the 160th SOAR (Task Force Brown). Task Force K-Bar was established on 10 October 2001, it was formed
United_States_Navy_SEALs
Topics referred to by the same term
company Omega SA, a Swiss luxury watchmaker Omega Special Task Force, in Georgia Joint Task Force OMEGA, of the Colombian military Omega Training Group,
Omega_(disambiguation)
encroached on African land for centuries. Their colonization of Africa was driven by its exploitation of resources and soon mineral mining. Although now
Mineral_industry_of_Africa
Coal mine in Nova Scotia, Canada
claims. On Saturday, May 9, 1992, methane gas and subsequent coal dust explosions at 5:18 a.m. ADT killed 26 miners. It was Canada's worst mining disaster
Westray_Mine
Processing mode
writing and data mining. Typical applications of OLAP include business reporting for sales, marketing, management reporting, business process management (BPM)
Online_analytical_processing
Poly-metallic underground mine in South Australia
metallurgical processing plant and expansive open-air tailings storage facilities have been constructed. The adjacent Olympic Dam mining centre and the
Olympic_Dam_mine
Water-powered air compressor
of Mine Water Using a TROMPE; 2011 West Virginia Surface Mine Drainage Task Force Symposium (past symposium papers/2011 symposium papers/ at wvmdtaskforce
Trompe
UN peacekeeping mission since 1978
Task Force". Unifil.unmissions.org. Archived from the original on 28 July 2011. Retrieved 5 August 2010. "Press Releases- UNIFIL Maritime Task Force transfer
United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon
United_Nations_Interim_Force_in_Lebanon
use, waste management, water and air pollution, caused by the coal mining, processing and the use of its products. In addition to atmospheric pollution
Health and environmental impact of the coal industry
Health_and_environmental_impact_of_the_coal_industry
Mine in Colorado, United States
neutralized. In 1994, the mine labor force was reduced to 24 employees who were working on five different tasks, including treating water and maintaining
Climax_mine
Programming paradigm in which many processes are executed simultaneously
mainstream programming task. In 2012 quad-core processors became standard for desktop computers, while servers had 10+ core processors. Moore's law predicted
Parallel_computing
Type of research vessel
operated, or autonomous. The size and equipment vary to suit the task and availability. The task of survey vessels is to map the bottom, and measure the characteristics
Survey_vessel
Indian politician
Executive President of the State Planning Board and Chairman of the Task Force on IT in the Government of Maharashtra. In 2008, Javadekar was elected
Prakash_Javadekar
Coal mining is an industry in transition in the United States. Production in 2023 was down about 50% from the peak production of 1,171.8 million short
Coal mining in the United States
Coal_mining_in_the_United_States
Language JCMOTF – (a) Joint Civil-Military Operations Task Force JCP – (a) Java Community Process JCS – (i) Joint Chiefs of Staff JCW – (i) Juggalo Championship
List_of_acronyms:_J
Grouping a set of objects by similarity
depend on the individual data set and intended use of the results. Cluster analysis as such is not an automatic task, but an iterative process of knowledge
Cluster_analysis
implementing a process or computation. There are several broadly recognized algorithmic techniques that offer a proven method or process for designing
Algorithmic_technique
Aerial service branch of the Indian Armed Forces
during armed conflicts. It was officially established on 8 October 1932 as an auxiliary air force of British India which honoured India's aviation service
Indian_Air_Force
Numbered fleet of the United States Navy
open. Task Force 51, Amphibious Force (~1 x Expeditionary Strike Group)/Expeditionary Strike Group Five/TF 59 (Manama, Bahrain) Task Force 52, mining/demining
United_States_Fifth_Fleet
M23 rebel offensive in the DR Congo
corridor from Bunagana on the Ugandan border, through Kanyabayonga to Goma on the Rwandan border, encompasses a lucrative mining belt containing some of
M23_campaign_(2022–present)
North Vietnamese and Viet Cong tactics in the Vietnam War
or clearance or denial (via mining, booby traps etc.) of certain areas for movement purposes. Sappers might be tasked with opening the assault via infiltration
NLF_and_PAVN_battle_tactics
that are applicable within the exclusive economic zone include the Maritime Task Act (Seeaufgabengesetz) from 1965, the Maritime Facilities Act (Seeanlagengesetz)
Exclusive economic zone of Germany
Exclusive_economic_zone_of_Germany
Military fuel storage facility in Hawaii
100 feet in diameter and is 250 feet in height. The Joint Task Force Red Hill was established on September 30, 2022, for the purpose of "safely and expeditiously"
Red Hill Underground Fuel Storage Facility
Red_Hill_Underground_Fuel_Storage_Facility
site selection process Plan approval and approval of repositories for high-level radioactive waste (Section 9b AtG) Granting of mining permits and other
Federal Office for the Safety of Nuclear Waste Management
Federal_Office_for_the_Safety_of_Nuclear_Waste_Management
costs market analyses project continued growth in mining robotics adoption. Robotics in food processing supports handling, cutting, packaging, inspection
Intelligent manufacturing systems
Intelligent_manufacturing_systems
NATO-led international peacekeeping force
government's announcement it was postponing a decision on the privatization process of the Trepca mining complex after Serb Kosovo Parliamentary Representatives
Kosovo_Force
context of text mining were held in 2009 and 2011. As a consequence, a task force was established to work on the licensing issues for text mining content. The
Pharma_Documentation_Ring
Machine capable of carrying out a complex series of actions automatically
greatly change the process of mining. In 2015, these Caterpillar trucks were actively used in mining operations in Australia by the mining company Rio Tinto
Robot
Silver mine in Silver Valley, Idaho
when brothers True and Dennis Blake filed a claim on a series of ore deposits in the Big Creek mining district in Shoshone County, Idaho. The Blake Brothers
Sunshine_Mine
Type of data analysis
simulation task group has documented the data farming process in the Final Report of MSG-088. Here, data farming uses collaborative processes in combining
Data_farming
Widespread deliberate fabrication presented as truth
ambiguities encourage interest and debate. Hoaxes vary widely in their processes of creation, propagation, and entrenchment over time. Examples include:
Hoax
Ghanaian traditional ruler
country’s mining licensing processes and recommend measures to protect the environment. This multi-stakeholder committee is tasked with evaluating mining operations
Osagyefo Oseadeeyo Agyeman Badu II
Osagyefo_Oseadeeyo_Agyeman_Badu_II
Crosses, and 24 Silver Stars. On December 7, 2004, the Combined Joint Special Operations Task Force-South, known as Task Force K-Bar, a special collection
List of recipients of the United States Presidential Unit Citation
List_of_recipients_of_the_United_States_Presidential_Unit_Citation
Social process by which people arrive at extreme views
START: Community-Level Indicators of Radicalization: A Data and Methods Task Force. 16 February 2010 Jones, Sam; Wright, Robert (March 23, 2017). "Police
Radicalization
2006 massacre in Sri Lanka
blame on Sri Lankan forces and paramilitary elements who it alleged carried out the attack to destroy efforts to resume the stalled peace process and to
Kebithigollewa_massacre
AI and data science researcher
on Data Science and Advanced Analytics (DSAA) and established and chairs: IEEE Task Force on Data Science and Advanced Analytics IEEE Task Force on Behavioral
Longbing_Cao
Government agency in Saxony, Germany
as mining advocate (Bergvoigt) and Hans Röhlings as the mining office manager (Bergamtsverwalter) on St. Matthew's Day, 21 Sep 1545. This process of establishment
Saxon_Mining_Office
Label to identify a network interface of a computer or other network node
equivalence. For mitigation of these complications, the Internet Engineering Task Force (IETF) has defined a canonical format for rendering IPv6 addresses in
IPv6_address
2012 American TV series or program
everything in the 2008 financial crisis. It focuses on the duo as they encounter the task of gold placer mining in the Ashanti Belt along the Birim River in
Jungle_Gold
Military unit
minesweeper remains in service. The Naval Force performs mainly duties, based on the concept of "one Force, two Missions". The legal framework has been
Albanian_Naval_Force
Historic gold mines in Wales
alluvial mining at Las Médulas and Montefurado. The use of slave labour would have been limited to menial, repetitive or brute force tasks, as archeological
Dolaucothi_Gold_Mines
percentage-of-sales method, competitive parity method, objective-and-task method Sales force decisions: intuitive methods, market-response methods, response
Marketing_engineering
Set of detailed instructions to assist in workplace safety
control – Processes that maintain quality at a constant level Rules of engagement – Internal limits, authorizations and directives on use of force in combat
Standard_operating_procedure
Training complex located in El Paso County, Colorado
Attack Assessment System." It was delayed from 1993 to 1996. On June 24, 1994, the Joint Task Force of CMOC formed to lead the reorganization of the complex
Cheyenne_Mountain_Complex
Process of reducing words to word stems
the word "fish". Stemming is used as a task in pre-processing texts before performing text mining analyses on it. Computational linguistics – Use of computational
Stemming
Military reserve force in India
operate for state forestry departments. The first Ecological Task Force Battalion was raised on 1 December 1982; as of 2021, 10 ETF units were carrying out
Territorial_Army_(India)
Information without a formal data model
are unanticipated or unannounced. Techniques such as data mining, natural language processing (NLP), and text analytics provide different methods to find
Unstructured_data
1877 industrial accident in Scotland
The Blantyre mining disaster, which happened on the morning of 22 October 1877, in Blantyre, Scotland, was Scotland's worst ever mining accident. Pits
Blantyre_mining_disaster
Type of machine learning model
language model (LLM) is a neural network trained on a vast amount of text for natural language processing tasks, especially language generation. LLMs can typically
Large_language_model
TASK FORCE-ON-PROCESS-MINING
TASK FORCE-ON-PROCESS-MINING
Surname or Lastname
English and French
English and French : topographic name for someone who lived near a forge or smithy, Middle English, Old French forge (from Latin fabrica ‘workshop’, a derivative of faber ‘smith’, ‘workman’; compare Lefevre). The surname is thus in most cases a metonymic occupational name for a smith or someone employed by a smith.
Girl/Female
Hindi
Vital force.
Boy/Male
American, Australian, British, English
River Crossing; A Shallow Place Used to Cross a River; Stream; Surname
Male
French
French form of Latin Leo, LÉON means "lion."
Girl/Female
Muslim
Force to move forward, Force
Surname or Lastname
English and Irish
English and Irish : variant spelling of Ford 1 and 2. This is a very common spelling in Ireland.Norwegian : habitational name from any of numerous farmsteads named Førde (there are eleven on the west coast), from Old Norse fyrði, dative of fjórðr ‘fjord’.
Surname or Lastname
Swedish and Norwegian
Swedish and Norwegian : from ask ‘ash tree’, applied either as a habitational name from a place named with this word or as an ornamental name.English : habitational name from a place in North Yorkshire named Aske, from Old English as æsc ‘ash tree’, later replaced by the Old Norse cognate askr.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Fosse. There has been some confusion with northwestern English force in the sense of ‘waterfall’, it is possible that the surname may also have arisen as a topographic name for someone living by a waterfall.French : topographic name for someone who lived by a fortress or stronghold, Old French force, Late Latin fortia, a derivative of fortis ‘strong’ (see Fort). There are several places named with this word (for example in Aude, and baronial lands in the Dordogne), and it may also be a habitational name from any of these.
Girl/Female
Spanish
Task.
Surname or Lastname
English (Somerset and Avon)
English (Somerset and Avon) : variant of Fosse.Americanized form of French Fortier.
Girl/Female
British, English
Force
Girl/Female
Indian
Force to move forward, Force
Boy/Male
Australian, Biblical, British, Christian, English
Pain; Force; Iniquity
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Force.Perhaps an altered form of Dutch Voorhees.
Boy/Male
English
A shallow place used to cross a river or stream. Surname.
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Parsi
Destructive Force
Boy/Male
Indian, Tamil
Force
Boy/Male
Biblical
Force.
Surname or Lastname
Italian
Italian : from the personal name Forte, from Late Latin fortis ‘strong’ (see Fort) or from a short form of a medieval personal name formed with this element, as for example Fortebraccio (‘strong arm’).Slovenian : shortened form of the personal name Fortunat, Latin Fortunatus.English : variant of Fort.
Female
English
English name derived from the title, itself from Old French princesse, a feminine form of Prince, PRINCESS means "chief, first."
TASK FORCE-ON-PROCESS-MINING
TASK FORCE-ON-PROCESS-MINING
Girl/Female
Australian, Indian
Loved by All
Boy/Male
Greek Latin
Father of Aeneas in ancient Greek mythology.
Girl/Female
Gujarati, Hindu, Indian
Love or the One who is Loved by All; Lover; Beloved; Form of Pia
Girl/Female
Arabic
Grace
Boy/Male
Muslim
Strong, Tough, Robust
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Tamil
Admirable; Star
Boy/Male
Indian
Different
Girl/Female
Tamil
Likhitha | லிகித , லீகீதா , லீகீதாÂ
Writing
Boy/Male
Sikh
Name of a flower plant
Female
English
Middle English form of Anglo-Saxon Gyða, GYTHA means "strife, war."
TASK FORCE-ON-PROCESS-MINING
TASK FORCE-ON-PROCESS-MINING
TASK FORCE-ON-PROCESS-MINING
TASK FORCE-ON-PROCESS-MINING
TASK FORCE-ON-PROCESS-MINING
v. t.
To cover or keep in check; as, to mask a body of troops or a fortess by a superior force, while some hostile evolution is being carried out.
n.
A cover, or partial cover, for the face, used for disguise or protection; as, a dancer's mask; a fencer's mask; a ball player's mask.
v. i.
To make progress; to move forward in space; to continue onward in course; to proceed; to advance; to go on; as, railroads are progressing.
prep.
In progress; proceeding; as, a game is on.
v. i.
To begin and carry on a legal process.
n.
To put in force; to cause to be executed; to make binding; to enforce.
v. t.
To stuff; to lard; to farce.
n.
Any action between two bodies which changes, or tends to change, their relative condition as to rest or motion; or, more generally, which changes, or tends to change, any physical relation between them, whether mechanical, thermal, chemical, electrical, magnetic, or of any other kind; as, the force of gravity; cohesive force; centrifugal force.
imp. & p. p.
of Force
v. i.
To be of force, importance, or weight; to matter.
a.
Done or produced with force or great labor, or by extraordinary exertion; hurried; strained; produced by unnatural effort or pressure; as, a forced style; a forced laugh.
v. t.
Especially, to attach or secure in a slight or hasty manner, as by stitching or nailing; as, to tack together the sheets of a book; to tack one piece of cloth to another; to tack on a board or shingle; to tack one piece of metal to another by drops of solder.
n.
To compel, as by strength of evidence; as, to force conviction on the mind.
v. t.
To put into a cask.
n.
To allow the force of; to value; to care for.
v. t.
The direction of a vessel in regard to the trim of her sails; as, the starboard tack, or port tack; -- the former when she is closehauled with the wind on her starboard side; hence, the run of a vessel on one tack; also, a change of direction.
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.
n.
The solid piston of a force pump; the instrument by which water is forced in a pump.
v. t.
To impose a task upon; to assign a definite amount of business, labor, or duty to.
n.
To exert to the utmost; to urge; hence, to strain; to urge to excessive, unnatural, or untimely action; to produce by unnatural effort; as, to force a consient or metaphor; to force a laugh; to force fruits.