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The process for dockerizing an Nx React JS application involves the following steps:

1. Install Docker on your machine

2. Create a Dockerfile:

   a. Specify the base image

   b. Set the working directory

   c. Copy the package.json and package-lock.json files into the container

   d. Run npm install

   e. Copy the rest of the application files into the container

3. Create a docker-compose.yml file to specify the services and how they relate to each other:

   a. Define the service for the React application

   b. Define the service for the API (if applicable)

   c. Define the service for the database (if applicable)

   d. Define any other services (e.g. caching, load balancing, logging)

4. Build the Docker image using the Dockerfile and docker-compose.yml file

5. Run the Docker container

6. Test the application to ensure it works as expected

7. Publish the Docker image to a container registry (optional)

With these steps, you can dockerize your Nx React JS application and make it easier to deploy and manage.