# procession vs processor

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### procession
*noun · IPA /pɹəˈsɛʃən/ · frequency rank #13,589*
The act of progressing or proceeding.

### processor
*noun · IPA /ˈpɹəʊˌsɛsə(ɹ)/ · frequency rank #8,711*
A person or institution who processes things (foods, photos, applications, etc.).

## Source
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