production


Definition: Meaning of, production in English to English dictionary.

Pronunciation: / prəˈdʌkʃ(ə)n /

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production productions
  1. [uncountable] the process of making or growing things to be sold, especially in large quantities [↪  produce, product]
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  2. [uncountable] the amount of goods that are made or grown
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  3. [uncountable] when something is produced through a natural process
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  4. [uncountable and countable] a play, film, broadcast etc that is produced for the public, or the process of producing it
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  5. on/upon (the) production of something formal when you show something
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production used in phrases

  • artistic production (noun)
    1. the creation of beautiful or significant things
  • dramatic production (noun)
    1. the act of performing a drama
  • mass production (noun)
    1. when products are made in large numbers by machines so that they can be sold cheaply [↪  mass-produced]
  • oil production (noun)
    1. the act of drilling a hole in the earth in the hope of producing petroleum
  • pair production (noun)
    1. the transformation of a gamma-ray photon into an electron and a positron when the photon passes close to an atomic nucleus
  • production cost (noun)
    1. combined costs of raw material and labour incurred in producing goods
  • production line (noun)
    1. a line of machines and workers in a factory, each doing one job in the process of making of a product before passing it to the next machine or worker [=  assembly line]
  • production number (noun)
    1. a scene in a MUSICAL with a lot of people singing and dancing
  • production order (noun)
    1. an order that initiates the manufacturing process
  • speech production (noun)
    1. the utterance of intelligible speech
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