Prod: meaning, definitions and examples

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prod

 

[ prษ’d ]

Noun / Verb
Context #1 | Noun

online shopping

A product is an item or service that is offered for sale. It can be tangible (physical goods) or intangible (services, experiences). Products are created by a company or individual to meet the needs or wants of consumers.

Synonyms

commodity, good, item.

Examples of usage

  • New tech products are released every year.
  • This store offers a wide range of beauty products.
  • The company focuses on quality products at affordable prices.
Context #2 | Verb

manufacturing

To prod means to poke or jab with a pointed object or part. It can also mean to stimulate or encourage someone to take action.

Synonyms

jab, poke, stimulate.

Examples of usage

  • She prodded the cake with a fork to check if it was done.
  • The coach prodded the team to give their best performance.
  • He prodded me to apply for the job.

Translations

Translations of the word "prod" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น produรงรฃo

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เค‰เคคเฅเคชเคพเคฆเคจ

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช Produktion

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ produksi

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ะฒะธั€ะพะฑะฝะธั†ั‚ะฒะพ

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ produkcja

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ็”Ÿ็”ฃ (ใ›ใ„ใ•ใ‚“)

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท production

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ producciรณn

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท รผretim

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ์ƒ์‚ฐ (saengsan)

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ุฅู†ุชุงุฌ

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ produkce

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ produkcia

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ็”Ÿไบง (shฤ“ngchวŽn)

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ proizvodnja

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ framleiรฐsla

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ำฉะฝะดั–ั€ั–ั

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒฌแƒแƒ แƒ›แƒแƒ”แƒ‘แƒ

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ istehsal

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ producciรณn

Etymology

The word 'prod' originated from Middle English 'prodd', which is related to Dutch 'proet' and Low German 'prote', meaning a stick or goad for driving cattle. Over time, the meaning expanded to include poking or stimulating actions.

See also: byproduct, product, production, productively, productiveness, productivity, products, unproductiveness.

Word Frequency Rank

With rank #15,417, this word belongs to specialized vocabulary. While not common in everyday speech, it enriches your ability to express complex ideas.