1. A real or genuine procedure or sequence of actions currently taking place, as opposed to a theoretical or hypothetical one
The actual process of manufacturing involves multiple quality control checks.
O processo real de fabricação envolve múltiplas verificações de controle de qualidade.
2. The factual steps or operations being executed in practice
The actual process differs significantly from what was planned in the proposal.
O processo real difere significativamente do que foi planejado na proposta.