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production

noun

prə-ˈdək-shən

Definition of production

as in product

something produced by physical or intellectual effort the total production of one week's intensive labor

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Recent Examples of production Still, as productions went on location, often for creative reasons, Hollywood remained the center of entertainment gravity. — Stacy Perman, Los Angeles Times, 20 Aug. 2026 These include regulating the growth of hair, muscles and male genitalia, as well as supporting sperm production and helping drive libido. — Jackie Flynn Mogensen, Scientific American, 20 Aug. 2026 The Hubs will be responsible for curating and delivering introductory courses designed to provide young people with an overview of the film industry with a focus on below-the-line production roles, screen heritage, exhibition and distribution. — Zac Ntim, Deadline, 20 Aug. 2026 With Bautista now locked in as Kratos, production is expected to resume in the coming weeks. — Joe Otterson, Variety, 20 Aug. 2026 See All Example Sentences for production

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Such opponents broadly claim surrogacy treats a fetus as a product rather than a person.

— Lauren Mascarenhas, CNN Money, 20 Aug. 2026
Pair your time in the pool with relaxing massages and facials, the former with organic oils scented with herbs and flowers from the island, and the latter with products from Rowse, the natural and cruelty-free cosmetics brand.

— Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 20 Aug. 2026

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That could ease pressure on share prices emanating from the bond market since the purchases would push bond prices higher, helping to bring down yields.

— ABC News, ABC News, 20 Aug. 2026
Rising bond yields can also push up interest rates on credit cards, car loans — and all kinds of borrowing costs across the economy.

— Rafael Nam, NPR, 20 Aug. 2026

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Mateychuk is an excellent skater, with clear NHL edge work and speed to be able to skate pucks up ice, evade pressure and close on checks.

— Corey Pronman, New York Times, 18 Aug. 2026
The office's own work plan called for reviewing the rail authority's change-order process by July 2026 — including a $500 million-plus construction change order settlement.

— Julie Watts, CBS News, 18 Aug. 2026

Definition of work

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Georgia Power has already claimed the output from one of the projects, but others are up in the air.

— AJ Willingham, AJC.com, 20 Aug. 2026
The former All-Star catcher notched three hits, a homer and three RBIs to kick-start the Jays’ largest offensive output in more than 40 days.

— Mitch Bannon, New York Times, 19 Aug. 2026

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