"Vorgang" meaning in German

See Vorgang in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /ˈfoːɐ̯ˌɡaŋ/ Audio: De-Vorgang.ogg
Etymology: vor- + Gang Etymology templates: {{prefix|de|vor|Gang}} vor- + Gang Head templates: {{de-noun|m,(e)s,^e}} Vorgang m (strong, genitive Vorganges or Vorgangs, plural Vorgänge) Inflection templates: {{de-ndecl|m,(e)s,^e}} Forms: Vorganges [genitive], Vorgangs [genitive], Vorgänge [plural], strong [table-tags], Vorgang [nominative, singular], Vorgänge [definite, nominative, plural], Vorganges [genitive, singular], Vorgangs [genitive, singular], Vorgänge [definite, genitive, plural], Vorgang [dative, singular], Vorgange [dative, singular], Vorgängen [dative, definite, plural], Vorgang [accusative, singular], Vorgänge [accusative, definite, plural]
  1. process Tags: masculine, strong
    Sense id: en-Vorgang-de-noun-Ge1Av2LD
  2. event Tags: masculine, strong
    Sense id: en-Vorgang-de-noun-uOH4C9cK
  3. sequence of events Tags: masculine, strong
    Sense id: en-Vorgang-de-noun-GHLDY-Nr Categories (other): German terms prefixed with vor-, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of German terms prefixed with vor-: 15 15 53 17 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 15 15 53 17 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 9 9 72 10
  4. stipulation Tags: masculine, strong
    Sense id: en-Vorgang-de-noun-SnjgV-1z Categories (other): German entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of German entries with incorrect language header: 9 9 31 51
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: Vorgangsablauf, Vorgangsmethode, Vorgangsmuster, Vorgangsweise, Stoffwechselvorgang, Transportvorgang, Trocknungsvorgang, Verbrennungsvorgang, Waschvorgang

Inflected forms

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      "form": "Vorgang",
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      "form": "Vorgange",
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    },
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      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "Vorgangsablauf"
    },
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      "word": "Vorgangsmuster"
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      "word": "Vorgangsweise"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "Stoffwechselvorgang"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "Transportvorgang"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "Trocknungsvorgang"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "Verbrennungsvorgang"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "Waschvorgang"
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  ],
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          ],
          "english": "Studying is a step-by-step process.",
          "text": "Lernen ist ein schrittweiser Vorgang.",
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      ],
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        "stipulation"
      ],
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          "stipulation",
          "stipulation"
        ]
      ],
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      ]
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      "word": "Vorgangsmethode"
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      "word": "Vorgangsmuster"
    },
    {
      "word": "Vorgangsweise"
    },
    {
      "word": "Stoffwechselvorgang"
    },
    {
      "word": "Transportvorgang"
    },
    {
      "word": "Trocknungsvorgang"
    },
    {
      "word": "Verbrennungsvorgang"
    },
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