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to proc

to proc

9.9
To run a piece of computer code to handle data
  • verb
  • /prɒk/
  • Specialized
translation icon : procesar
  • The software will proc the data automatically every hour to ensure timely updates.

Examples

  • You need to proc the image files before uploading them to the server for processing.

  • During the presentation, he explained how to proc the results using the new programming technique.

  • We cannot proc...

  • Well, it's those formulas that I gave you or he says run sack proc nested in SAS.

Synonyms

to process
vsto proc
388 3.0

To handle or change something by a series of actions

is used mainly in computing and technical procedures

Antonyms

1.0

Choose not to pay attention to someone or something

How Complete

to finalize
  • US
74 3.8
to execute
  • Specialized
57 4.2
to proc
  • Specialized
9.9
to run
2.2
attempt
1.0

Surface Forms

proc infinitive
proc'd past
proc'd past participle
procing present participle
procs third person singular

Etymology

Proc as a verb comes from process or procedure, which mean 'to carry out steps' or 'to work on something'. So to proc data or a request is to run the steps needed to handle it.