processual

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English

Etymology

From process +‎ -ual.

Adjective

processual (comparative more processual, superlative most processual)

  1. Of or relating to a process, especially to the methodological study of processes in social science.
    • 2017, Paul B. Stretesky, Michael J. Lynch, Radical and Marxist Theories of Crime:
      In order to address the systematic, processual character of interpersonal interactions — the larger mosaic of micro-level patterns — we must postulate subapparent but encompassing structures of social activity.
  2. Of or relating to the methodological study of cultural change and variability in archaeology.

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