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entity go
that which is perceived or known or inferred to have its own distinct existence (living or nonliving)

physical entity go
an entity that has physical existence

process, physical process go
a sustained phenomenon or one marked by gradual changes through a series of states

action, activity, natural process, natural action go
a process existing in or produced by nature (rather than by the intent of human beings)

phase change, phase transition, state change, physical change
a change from one state (solid or liquid or gas) to another without a change in chemical composition

noun.process

4 Subcategories

freeze, freezing go
the withdrawal of heat to change something from a liquid to a solid
liquefaction go
the conversion of a solid or a gas into a liquid
thaw, thawing, melt, melting go
the process whereby heat changes something from a solid to a liquid
vaporization, vaporisation, evaporation, vapor, vapour go
the process of becoming a vapor