PRODUCT

merchandise, ware, product

(noun) commodities offered for sale; “good business depends on having good merchandise”; “that store offers a variety of products”

product, production

(noun) an artifact that has been created by someone or some process; “they improve their product every year”; “they export most of their agricultural production”

product, mathematical product

(noun) a quantity obtained by multiplication; “the product of 2 and 3 is 6”

intersection, product, Cartesian product

(noun) the set of elements common to two or more sets; “the set of red hats is the intersection of the set of hats and the set of red things”

product

(noun) a consequence of someone’s efforts or of a particular set of circumstances; “skill is the product of hours of practice”; “his reaction was the product of hunger and fatigue”

product

(noun) a chemical substance formed as a result of a chemical reaction; “a product of lime and nitric acid”

Source: WordNet® 3.1

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Etymology

Noun

product (countable and uncountable, plural products)

(countable, uncountable) A commodity offered for sale.

Synonyms: merchandise, wares, goods

(cosmetics, uncountable) Any preparation to be applied to the hair, skin, nails, etc.

Anything that is produced; a result.

The amount of an artifact that has been created by someone or some process.

Synonyms: endwork, production, output, creation, yield

A consequence of someone's efforts or of a particular set of circumstances.

(chemistry) A chemical substance formed as a result of a chemical reaction.

(arithmetic) A quantity obtained by multiplication of two or more numbers.

(mathematics) Any operation or a result thereof which generalises multiplication of numbers, like the multiplicative operation in a ring, product of types or a categorical product.

Any tangible or intangible good or service that is a result of a process and that is intended for delivery to a customer or end user.

(US, slang) Illegal drugs, especially cocaine, when viewed as a commodity.

Usage notes

• Adjectives often applied to "product": excellent, good, great, inferior, crappy, broken, defective, cheap, expensive, reliable, safe, dangerous, useful, valuable, useless, domestic, national, agricultural, industrial, financial.

Hyponyms

• end product

• finished product

• gross domestic product

• gross national product

• Cartesian product

• categorical product

• cross product

• dot product

• vector product

Verb

product (third-person singular simple present products, present participle producting, simple past and past participle producted)

(transitive, obsolete) To produce.

Source: Wiktionary

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Prod"uct, n. Etym: [L. productus, p. pr. of producere. See Produce.]

1. Anything that is produced, whether as the result of generation, growth, labor, or thought, or by the operation of involuntary causes; as, the products of the season, or of the farm; the products of manufactures; the products of the brain. There are the product Of those ill-mated marriages. Milton. These institutions are the products of enthusiasm. Burke.

2. (Math.)

Definition: The number or sum obtained by adding one number or quantity to itself as many times as there are units in another number; the number resulting from the multiplication of two or more numbers; as, the product of the multiplication of 7 by 5 is 35. In general, the result of any kind of multiplication. See the Note under Multiplication.

Syn.

– Produce; production; fruit; result; effect; consequence; outcome; work; performance.

Pro*duct", v. t.

1. To produce; to bring forward. "Producted to . . . examination." [Obs.] Foxe.

2. To lengthen out; to extend. [Obs.] He that doth much . . . products his mortality. Hackett.

3. To produce; to make. [Obs.] Holinshed.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition

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