outturn

noun

Definition of outturnnext
as in production

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Recent Examples of outturn Without them, the index would have been up just 5% in 2023, compared to its outturn. — Ganesh Rao,sophie Kiderlin, CNBC, 21 Jan. 2025
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  1. production
  2. output
Noun
  • Ford has sold out its Maverick production run for multiple years in a row, accordingly, Drury said.
    — Michael Ballaban, CNN Money, 7 Aug. 2026
  • Over in the post-production room, one of the clearest examples of that evolving creative process came in during the edits and music supervision, where even individual sequences were still finding their identity as the show came together.
    — Deadline, Deadline, 7 Aug. 2026
Definition of production
Noun
  • Someone who used Claude to proofread, translate or summarise their work may produce output that carries the mark, even though the underlying text is their own.
    — Anisha Sircar, Forbes.com, 13 Aug. 2026
  • Brazil is the world’s largest soybean producer, accounting for about 40% of global output.
    — ABC News, ABC News, 12 Aug. 2026
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“Outturn.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/outturn. Accessed 13 Aug. 2026.

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