"production" in the noun sense
1. production
the act or process of producing something
"Shakespeare's production of poetry was enormous"
"the production of white blood cells"
2. production
a presentation for the stage or screen or radio or television
"have you seen the new production of Hamlet?"
3. product, production
an artifact that has been created by someone or some process
"they improve their product every year"
"they export most of their agricultural production"
4. production
law) the act of exhibiting in a court of law
"the appellate court demanded the production of all documents"
5. output, yield, production
the quantity of something (as a commodity) that is created (usually within a given period of time
"production was up in the second quarter"
6. production
a display that is exaggerated or unduly complicated
"she tends to make a big production out of nothing"
7. production
economics) manufacturing or mining or growing something (usually in large quantities) for sale
"he introduced more efficient methods of production"
8. production
the creation of value or wealth by producing goods and services
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