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pro⋅duc⋅tion
[pruh-duhk-shuh
n]
–noun
| 1. | the act of producing; creation; manufacture. |
| 2. | something that is produced; a product. |
| 3. | Economics. the creation of value; the producing of articles having exchange value. |
| 4. | the total amount produced: Production is up this month. |
| 5. | a work of literature or art. |
| 6. | the act of presenting for display; presentation; exhibition: the production of evidence in support of the case. |
| 7. | Informal. an unnecessarily or exaggeratedly complicated situation or activity: That child makes a production out of going to bed. |
| 8. | the organization and presentation of a dramatic entertainment. |
| 9. | the entertainment itself: an expensive production. |
–adjective
| 10. | regularly manufactured; not custom-made, specially produced, or experimental: a production model. |
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Production
Pro*duc"tion\, n. [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.
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Language Translation for : production
Spanish:
producción,
German:
die Produktion,
Japanese:
製造
production
c.1430, "that which is produced," from O.Fr. production (13c.), from M.L. productionem (nom. productio), from L. productus, pp. of producere "bring forth" (see produce). Colloquial sense of "fuss, commotion" is from 1941, on notion of "theatrical performance" (1894).
Online Etymology Dictionary, © 2001 Douglas Harper
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