processed

/ˈprɑsɛst/
verb
  1. Past tense and past participle of 'process' — to handle or deal with something according to a set procedure.
    • They processed the film in a darkroom.
    • The computer processed the data in seconds.
    • She processed the orders quickly and efficiently.
adjective
  1. Changed or treated by a special method, especially to preserve or improve it (often used for food).
    • She prefers fresh vegetables over processed ones.
    • Processed foods often contain added sugar and preservatives.
    • The cheese is processed to make it melt more smoothly.
  2. Having gone through an official or administrative procedure.
    • Your application has been processed and is now under review.
    • After the payment is processed, you will receive a confirmation email.
    • The processed forms were filed in the cabinet.
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