American English pronunciation

How to pronounce production

IPA transcription: [pɹə'dʌkʃən]

Pronunciation variants: [pɹə'dʌkʃən][pɹoʊ'dʌkʃən][pɚ'dʌkʃən]

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Noun

  • the act or process of producing something

    “Shakespeare's production of poetry was enormous”

    “the production of white blood cells”

  • an artifact that has been created by someone or some process

    “they improve their product every year”

    “they export most of their agricultural production”

  • a presentation for the stage or screen or radio or television

    “have you seen the new production of Hamlet?”

  • (law) the act of exhibiting in a court of law

    “the appellate court demanded the production of all documents”

  • the quantity of something (as a commodity) that is created (usually within a given period of time)

    “production was up in the second quarter”

  • a display that is exaggerated or unduly complicated

    “she tends to make a big production out of nothing”

  • (economics) manufacturing or mining or growing something (usually in large quantities) for sale

    “he introduced more efficient methods of production”

  • the creation of value or wealth by producing goods and services

Usage examples

  • However, the production of sparkling Asti from Moscato Bianco is a relatively recent product.
  • The charge was that the heavy-handed production drowned the songs.
  • Each individual entry shows the title followed by the production company, and the producer.
  • But later production fell.
  • Chicken, a traditional delicacy, are now kept for commercial egg production.
  • It is located in an area traditionally known for the production of wines.
  • The first production under Harris was a play by Dion Boucicault.
  • Production cels were sometimes sold after the animation process was completed.
  • Under Mara's leadership, Fiji became a giant in sugarcane production.
  • Club, and "Video Librarian" discussed both the plot and the production design.