Usage Note
Procesamiento can refer to data processing (procesamiento de datos), food processing (procesamiento de alimentos), or legal prosecution (procesamiento judicial — being formally charged). The last sense is specific to Spanish law: el procesamiento del acusado is the formal charging of a defendant, distinct from juicio (trial).
Examples
"El procesamiento de datos requiere mucha memoria."
Natural Translation
Data processing requires a lot of memory.
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