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Definition of production

production

/prəˈdʌk.ʃən/
pro · duc · tion

Adverb:productively
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Plural:productions
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Adjective:productive
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• noun

1

The action of manufacturing, harvesting, or generating goods and commodities from raw materials or components.

Example

"The new electric vehicle model will go into full commercial production early next year."


2

The total amount of something that is manufactured, harvested, or extracted during a given period.

Example

"Global wheat production rose significantly following favorable spring rainfall across major agricultural regions."


3

A dramatic play, motion picture, musical recording, or broadcast program considered in terms of its staging, direction, and presentation to the public.

Example

"The regional theater company mounted an ambitious modern production of Hamlet."


4

The act of bringing forward or presenting documents, evidence, or witnesses for official or legal inspection.

Example

"The defense attorney requested the immediate production of all financial records relevant to the dispute."

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Word Origin & Etymology

Borrowed in the late 15th century from Middle French production and directly from Latin productionem ('a lengthening, prolonging, or bringing forth'), derived from the verb producere ('to lead or bring forth'), from pro- ('forth') and ducere ('to lead').

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