Meanings
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noun
The process of making or growing something, usually in large amounts.
Car production fell sharply during the crisis.
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2
noun
A play, film, or show that is performed for an audience.
Have you seen the new stage production of Hamlet?
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3
noun
The amount of something that is made or grown in a period of time.
Oil production rose in the second quarter.
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Etymology
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *per-der.? Proto-Indo-European *per-der.? Proto-Indo-European *pér Proto-Indo-European *-o Proto-Indo-European *pró Proto-Indo-European *pro- Proto-Italic *pro- Latin prō- Proto-Indo-European *dewk- Proto-Indo-European *déwkti Proto-Italic *doukō Latin dūcō Latin prōdūcō Proto-Indo-European *-tisder. Proto-Italic *-tjō Latin -tiō Latin prōductiōder. Old French productionbor. Middle English produccioun English production From Middle English produccioun, from Old French production, from Latin prōductiō, prōductiōnem (“a lengthening, prolonging”). Equivalent to…
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