NOUN
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a process existing in or produced by nature (rather than by the intent of human beings)
volcanic activity
the action of natural forces
How To Use natural process In A Sentence
- Long before the statue was unearthed, the natural process of patination had caused the formation of the red cuprite, blue azurite and green malachite commonly found in ancient bronzes. Apollo Deconstructed
- Birth is a natural process and should be treated as such.
- The unnatural process of modern recording resulted in a soul album that went against the definition of soul.
- Crick, and his colleague Leslie Orgel, who originally suggested the idea with him, supposed that the bacteria had originally evolved by natural processes on the home planet, but they could equally, while in the mood for science fiction, have added a touch of nanotechnological artifice to the mix, something like the molecular gearwheel illustrated opposite. Scientists' Responses Solicited
- Schemes such as interlinking of rivers could spell disaster for the environment, as they represent gross interference with natural processes, he says.
- Companies make serious errors of judgment when they fight what should be a natural process. THE 22 IMMUTABLE LAWS OF BRANDING
- And still she would not be ill to fall in with Louis's preconceived notions; living an absolutely normal, rather tough life, hardened by her father's Spartanism, she found that a natural process made very little difference to her. Captivity
- The ball was a deep sepia, veneered with dirt and turf and generational sweat—it was old, bunged up, it was bashed and tobacco-juiced and stained by natural processes and by the lives behind it, weather-spattered and charactered as a seafront house. Underworld
- Both would interfere with the natural process of evolution and natural selection which ensured social progress.
- Because of the small number of remaining Mississippi gopher frogs, the species is extremely vulnerable to even natural processes such as drought and floods, and to further loss, damage, and fragmentation of its habitat.