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PRODUCTION
production
(noun) (law) the act of exhibiting in a court of law; “the appellate court demanded the production of all documents”
production
(noun) the act or process of producing something; “Shakespeare’s production of poetry was enormous”; “the production of white blood cells”
production
(noun) the creation of value or wealth by producing goods and services
production
(noun) (economics) manufacturing or mining or growing something (usually in large quantities) for sale; “he introduced more efficient methods of production”
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”
production
(noun) a presentation for the stage or screen or radio or television; “have you seen the new production of Hamlet?”
production
(noun) a display that is exaggerated or unduly complicated; “she tends to make a big production out of nothing”
output, yield, production
(noun) the quantity of something (as a commodity) that is created (usually within a given period of time); “production was up in the second quarter”
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Noun
production (countable and uncountable, plural productions)
The act of producing, making or creating something. [from 15th c.]
The act of bringing something forward, out etc. for use or consideration. [from 15th c.]
The act of being produced.
The total amount produced.
The presentation of a theatrical work.
An occasion or activity made more complicated than necessary.
That which is manufactured or is ready for manufacturing in volume (as opposed to a prototype or conceptual model).
The act of lengthening out or prolonging.
(zoology) An extension or protrusion.
(computing) A rewrite rule specifying a symbol substitution that can be recursively performed to generate new symbol sequences. (More information on Wikipedia.)
(programming, uncountable) The environment where finished code runs, as opposed to staging or development.
(Scotland, legal, in the plural) Written documents produced in support of the action or defence.
Source: Wiktionary
Pro*duc"tion, n. Etym: [L. productio a lengthening, prolonging: cf. F. production. See Produce. ]
1. The act or process or producing, bringing forth, or exhibiting to view; as, the production of commodities, of a witness.
2. That which is produced, yielded, or made, whether naturally, or by the application of intelligence and labor; as, the productions of the earth; the productions of handicraft; the productions of intellect or genius.
3. The act of lengthening out or prolonging.
Syn.
– Product; produce; fruit; work; performance; composition.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
Word of the Day
16 November 2024
LEAVE
(verb) go and leave behind, either intentionally or by neglect or forgetfulness; “She left a mess when she moved out”; “His good luck finally left him”; “her husband left her after 20 years of marriage”; “she wept thinking she had been left behind”
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