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Definition of subproduct

subproduct

/ˈsʌbˌprɑː.dʌkt/
sub · prod · uct
Plural:subproducts
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subproduct Lexical Profile

subproduct Game Scores & Validity

• noun

1

A secondary or incidental product made during the manufacture or processing of something else; a by-product.

Example

"Glycerin is a commercially valuable subproduct of the traditional soap-making process."

2

A smaller, subordinate, or component product that forms part of a larger product line or system.

Example

"The software suite was divided into several independent subproducts that customers could license individually."

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• Nearby Words

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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Subproduct. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/subproduct
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