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production

 

[ prəˈdʌkʃn ]

Context #1

manufacturing process

The action of making or manufacturing from components or raw materials, or the process of being so manufactured. In economics, the production of goods and services is a fundamental concept that drives the economy.

Synonyms

creation, fabrication, manufacturing

Examples of usage

  • The production of cars has increased by 10% this year.
  • Our company specializes in the production of organic food.
  • The production of renewable energy is crucial for a sustainable future.
Context #2

entertainment industry

The process of creating or putting on a show, movie, play, etc., for the public to enjoy. It involves various elements such as casting, directing, and editing.

Synonyms

creation, entertainment, show

Examples of usage

  • The production of this Broadway musical took months of preparation.
  • She works in film production and enjoys the creative process.
  • The theater company announced their latest production for the upcoming season.
Context #3

agricultural sector

The amount of crops or goods that are harvested or grown on a farm or field. It can also refer to the process of cultivating and harvesting agricultural products.

Synonyms

farming, harvest, yield

Examples of usage

  • The production of wheat in the region has been affected by drought.
  • Our farm focuses on sustainable production methods.
  • The government aims to increase food production to meet demand.
Context #4

economics

The total amount of goods and services produced by a country or industry within a specific period. It is a key indicator of economic growth and prosperity.

Synonyms

manufacture, output, productivity

Examples of usage

  • The production of the manufacturing sector contributes significantly to the country's GDP.
  • The government aims to boost production and exports to stimulate the economy.
  • Efficient production processes can lead to cost savings and increased competitiveness.

Translations

Translations of the word "production" in other languages:

🇵🇹 produção

🇮🇳 उत्पादन

🇩🇪 Produktion

🇮🇩 produksi

🇺🇦 виробництво

🇵🇱 produkcja

🇯🇵 生産 (せいさん)

🇫🇷 production

🇪🇸 producción

🇹🇷 üretim

🇰🇷 생산 (생산)

🇸🇦 إنتاج

🇨🇿 produkce

🇸🇰 produkcia

🇨🇳 生产 (shēngchǎn)

🇸🇮 proizvodnja

🇮🇸 framleiðsla

🇰🇿 өндіріс

🇬🇪 წარმოება

🇦🇿 istehsal

🇲🇽 producción

Word origin

The word 'production' originated from the Latin word 'productio', which means 'a bringing forth'. In the early 15th century, it was first used in English to refer to the act of producing or bringing something into existence. Over time, the term became associated with various fields such as manufacturing, entertainment, agriculture, and economics. Today, 'production' plays a crucial role in the global economy and encompasses a wide range of activities from producing goods to creating experiences for audiences.

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