file vs process

process vs file

file and process both are nouns.

file and process both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
file	Yes	No	Yes	No
process	Yes	No	Yes	No

As verbs, process is a hypernym of file; that is, process is a word with a broader meaning than file:

file: proceed in line
process: march in a procession

Other hypernyms of file include march.

file (noun)	process (noun)
a steel hand tool with small sharp teeth on some or all of its surfaces; used for smoothing wood or metal	a sustained phenomenon or one marked by gradual changes through a series of states
office furniture consisting of a container for keeping papers in order	a particular course of action intended to achieve a result
a set of related records (either written or electronic) kept together	a natural prolongation or projection from a part of an organism either animal or plant
a line of persons or things ranged one behind the other	(psychology) the performance of some composite cognitive activity; an operation that affects mental contents
	a mental process that you are not directly aware of
	a writ issued by authority of law; usually compels the defendant's attendance in a civil suit; failure to appear results in a default judgment against the defendant

file (verb)	process (verb)
place in a container for keeping records	subject to a process or treatment, with the aim of readying for some purpose, improving, or remedying a condition
file a formal charge against	perform mathematical and logical operations on (data) according to programmed instructions in order to obtain the required information
record in a public office or in a court of law	deliver a warrant or summons to someone
smooth with a file	shape, form, or improve a material
proceed in line	institute legal proceedings against; file a suit against
	deal with in a routine way
	march in a procession

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