English-Thai Dictionary
prod
N การ แหย่ kan-yea
prod
N ไม้ ที่ ใช้ แยง หรือ แหย่ mai-ti-chai-tang-rue-yea
prod
VT กระตุ้น provoke kra-tuan
prod
VT แหย่ แยง push yea
prod at
PHRV แทง ทิ่ม เจาะ tang
prodding
N แรงกระตุ้น กำลังใจ extravagant rang-kra-tuan
prodigal
ADJ ฟุ่มเฟือย ที่ ใช้ มาก เกิน จำเป็น extravagant wasteful fuam-fuai
prodigality
N การ ใช้ มากเกินไป kan-chai-mak-koen-pai
prodigious
ADJ มหัศจรรย์ wonderful ma-had-sa-jan
prodigious
ADJ มหึมา ใหญ่ มาก มโหฬาร enormous huge ma-hue-ma
prodigy
ADJ สิ่งมหัศจรรย์ คน หรือ สิ่ง ที่ พิเศษ กว่า ทั่วๆ ไป (โดยเฉพาะ เด็ก ที่ เป็น อัจฉริยะ genius siang-ma-had-sa-jan
prodrome
N การแสดง ล่วงหน้า ว่า จะ เกิด หรือ เป็นโรค
produce
N ผลิตผล ผลผลิต product result pa-lid-pon
produce
VI สร้าง ขึ้น ผลิต ขึ้น deliver generate sang-kuan
produce
VT สร้าง ผลิต ทำให้ มี ขึ้น ทำให้เกิด ขึ้น deliver generate sang
produce from
PHRV ดึง จาก นำ ออกมา จาก duang-jak
produce from
PHRV ผลิต จาก form from make from pa-lid-jak
producer
N ผู้ผลิต ผู้ประกอบการ generator consumer phu-pa-lid
product
N ผลคู ณ ผล ของ การคู ณ pon-kun
product
N ผล ที่ เกิดขึ้น result output outcome pon-ti-koed-kuan
product
N ผลิตผล ผลิตภัณ ฑ์ สินค้า ของ ที่ ประกอบ ขึ้น stock goods pa-lid-pon
product
N สาร ที่เกิด จาก ปฎิกิริยา ทาง เคมี สารที่ ได้ จาก สาร อื่น หลังจาก การเปลี่ยนแปลง ทาง เคมี san-ti-koed-jak-pa-ti-ki-ra-ya-ke-me
production
N การผลิต creation reproduction kan-pa-lid
production
N ปริมาณ ที่ ผลิต ได้ result pa-ri-man-ti-pa-lid-dai
production
N ผลิตผล สิ่ง ที่ ผลิต ขึ้นมา ได้ product pa-lid-pon
production number
N ฉาก ใน ละคร หรือ ภาพยนตร์ ที่ มี คน จำนวนมาก ร้องเพลง /เต้นรำ chak-nai-la-kon-rue-pab-pa-yon-ti-me-kon-rong-plang-jam-nuan-mak
productive
ADJ ที่ ก่อให้เกิด ผล ti-kor-hai-koed-pon
productive
ADJ ที่ อุดมสมบูรณ์ fertile fruitful unproductive ti-u-dom-som-bun
productively
ADV อย่าง ก่อให้เกิด ผล อย่างมีประสิทธิภาพ yang-kor-hai-koed-pon
productivity
N ความสามารถ ใน การผลิต kwam-sa-mad-nai-kan-pa-lid
productivity
N ความอุดมสมบูรณ์ richness potency kwam-u-dom-som-bun
Webster's 1828 Dictionary
PRODIGAL
a.[L. produgus, from prodigo, to drive forth, to lavish. ] 1. Given to extravagant expenditures; expending money or other things without necessity; profuse, lavish; wasteful; not frugal or economical; as a prodigal man; the prodigal son. A man may be prodigal of his strength, of his health, of his life or blood, as well as of his money.
2. Profuse, lavish; expended to excess or without necessity; as prodigal expenses.
3. Very liberal; profuse. Nature is prodigal of her bounties.
PRODIGAL
n.One that expends money extravagantly or without necessity; one that is profuse or lavish; a waster; a spendthrift.
PRODIGALITY
n. 1. Extravagance in the expenditure of what one possesses, particularly of money; profusion; waste; excessive liberality. It is opposed to frugality, economy, and parsimony.
By the Roman law a man of notorious prodigality was treated as non compos.
The most severe censor cannot but be pleased with the prodigality of his wit.
2. Profuse liberality.
PRODIGALIZE
v.i.To be extravagant in expenditures. [Not used. ]
PRODIGALLY
adv. With profusion of expenses; extravagantly; lavishly; wastefully; as an estate prodigally dissipated. 1. With liberal abundance; profusely.
Nature not bounteous now, but lavish grows,
Out paths with flow'rs she prodigally strows.
PRODIGIOUS
a.[L. prodigiosus. See Prodigy. ] 1. Very great; huge; enormous in size, quantity, extent, etc. ; as a mountain of prodigious size or altitude; a prodigious mass or quantity of water; an ocean or plain of prodigious extent. Hence,
2. Wonderful; astonishing; such as may seem a prodigy; monstrous; portentous.
It is prodigious to have thunder in a clear sky.
Prodigious to relate.
PRODIGIOUSLY
adv. Enormously; wonderfully; astonishingly; as a number prodigiously great. 1. Very much; extremely; in familiar language. He was prodigiously pleased.
PRODIGIOUSNESS
n.Enormousness of size; the state of having qualities that excite wonder or astonishment.
PRODIGY
n.[L. prodigium, from prodigo, to shoot out, drive out, properly to spread to a great extent. ] 1. Any thing out of the ordinary process of nature, as so extraordinary as to excite wonder or astonishment; as a prodigy of learning.
2. Something extraordinary from which omens are drawn; portent. Thus eclipses and meteors were anciently deemed prodigies.
3. A monster; an animal or other production out of the ordinary course of nature.
PRODITION
n.[L. proditio, form prodo, to betray; supposed to be compounded of pro and do, to give. ] Treachery; treason.
PRODITOR
n.[L.] A traitor. [Not in use. ]
PRODITORIOUS
a.Treacherous; perfidious; traitorous. [Not in use. ] 1. Apt to make discoveries or disclosures. [Not in use. ]
PRODITORY
a.Treacherous; perfidious.
PRODROME
n.[Gr. to run. ] A forerunner. [Not in use. ]
PRODUCE
v.t.[L. produco; pro and duco, to lead or draw. ] 1. To bring forward; to bring or offer to view or notice; as, to produce a witness or evidence in court.
Produce your cause. Isaiah 41:21.
2. To exhibit to the public.
Your parents did not produce you much into the world.
3. To bring forth; to bear; as plants or the soil. Trees produce fruit; the earth produces trees and grass; wheat produces an abundance of food.
4. To bear; to generate and bring forth; as young. The seas produce fish in abundance.
They--
Produce prodigious births of body or mind.
5. To cause; to effect; to bring into existence. Small causes sometimes produce great effects. The clouds produce rain. The painter produces a picture or a landscape. The sculptor produces a statue. Vice produces misery.
6. To raise; to bring into being. The farmer produces grain enough for his family.
7. To make; to bring into being or form. The manufacturer produces excellent wares.
8. To yield or furnish. Money produces interest; capital produces profit. The commerce of the country produces a revenue to government.
9. In general, to bring into existence or into view.
1 . To draw out in length; to extend; as a line produced from A to B.
PRODUCE
n.That which is produced, brought forth or yielded; product; as the produce of a farm; the produce of trees; the produce of a country; the produce of a manufacture; the produce of the sea; the produce of a tax; the produce of a mine. But when we speak of something formed by an individual artisan or genius, we call it a production.
PRODUCED
pp. Brought into life, being or view; yielded.
PRODUCEMENT
n.Production. [Not used. ]
PRODUCENT
n.One that exhibits or offers to view or notice. [Not much used. ]
PRODUCER
n.One that generates; one that produces.
PRODUCIBILITY
n.The power or producing. [Not used. ]
PRODUCIBLE
a. 1. That may be brought into being; that may be generated or made; as producible salts.
2. That may be brought into view or notice; that may be exhibited.
PRODUCIBLENESS
n.The state or quality of being producible; as the producibleness of salts.
PRODUCING
ppr. Generating; bringing into existence or notice.
PRODUCT
n.[L. productus, from produco.] 1. That which is produced by nature, as fruits, grain, metals; as the product of land; the products of the season.
2. That which is formed or produced by labor or by mental application; as the products of manufacturers, of commerce or of art; the products of great and wise men. In the latter sense, production is now generally used.
In general, products comprehends whatever is produced or made; as when we speak of the products of a country exported.
The product of the impost and excise.
3. Effect; result; something consequential.
These are the product
Of those ill mated marriages.
4. In arithmetic, the amount of two or more numbers multiplied. Thus 5x7 =35, the product. Product results from multiplication, as sum does from addition.
5. In geometry, the factum of two or more lines.
PRODUCTILE
a.That may be extended in length.
PRODUCTION
n.[L. productio.] 1. The act or process of producing, bringing forth or exhibiting to view.
2. That which is produced or made; as the productions of the earth, comprehending all vegetables and fruits; the productions of art, as manufactures of every kind, paintings, sculpture, etc. ; the productions of intellect or genius, as poems and prose compositions.
PRODUCTIVE
a. 1. Having the power of producing; as, productive labor is that which increases the number or amount of products; opposed to unproductive labor. The labor of the farmer and mechanic is productive; the labor of officers and professional men is unproductive to the state. A tree which bears fruit, and the land which bears grass or grain, is productive.
2. Fertile; producing good crops. We often denote by this word that land or plants yield large products.
3. Producing; bringing into being; causing to exist; efficient; as an age productive of great men; a spirit productive of heroic achievements.
This is turning nobility into a principle of virtue, and making it productive of merit.
And kindle with thy own productive fire.
PRODUCTIVENESS
n.The quality of being productive; as the productiveness of land or labor.
Webster's 1913 Dictionary
PROD
Prod, n. Etym: [Cf. Gael. & Ir. brod goad, prickle, sting, and E.brad, also W. procio to poke, thrust. ]
1. A pointed instrument for pricking or puncturing, as a goad, an awl, a skewer, etc.
2. A prick or stab which a pointed instrument.
3. A light kind of crossbow; -- in the sense, often spelled prodd. Fairholt.
PROD
Prod, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Prodded; p. pr. & vb. n. Prodding. ]
Defn: To thrust some pointed instrument into; to prick with something sharp; as, to prod a soldier with a bayonet; to prod oxen; hence, to goad, to incite, to worry; as, to prod a student. H. Taylor.
PRODD
PRODD Prodd, n.
Defn: A crossbow. See Prod, 3.
PRODIGAL
Prod "i *gal, a. Etym: [L. prodigus, from prodigere to drive forth, to squander away; pro forward, forth + agere to drive; cf. F. prodigue. See Agent. ]
Defn: Given to extravagant expenditure; expending money or other things without necessity; recklessly or viciously profuse; lavish; wasteful; not frugal or economical; as, a prodigal man; the prodigal son; prodigal giving; prodigal expenses.In fighting fields [patriots ] were prodigal of blood. Dryden.
Syn. -- Profuse; lavish; extravagant; squandering; wasteful. See Profuse.
PRODIGAL
PRODIGAL Prod "i *gal, n.
Defn: One who expends money extravagantly, viciously, or without necessity; one that is profuse or lavish in any expenditure; a waster; a spendthrift. "Noble prodigals of life. " Trench.
PRODIGALITY
Prod `i *gal "i *ty, n. Etym: [F. prodigalité, L. prodigalitas. See Prodigal. ]
Defn: Extravagance in expenditure, particularly of money; excessive liberality; profusion; waste; -- opposed to frugality, economy, and parsimony. "The prodigality of his wit. " Dryden.
PRODIGALIZE
PRODIGALIZE Prod "i *gal *ize, v. i.
Defn: To act as a prodigal; to spend liberally. Sherwood.
PRODIGALIZE
PRODIGALIZE Prod "i *gal *ize, v. t.
Defn: To expend lavishly. Ld. Lytton.
PRODIGALLY
PRODIGALLY Prod "i *gal *ly, adv.
Defn: In a prodigal manner; with profusion of expense; extravagantly; wasteful; profusely; lavishly; as, an estate prodigally dissipated. Nature not bounteous now, but lavish grows; Our paths with flowers she prodigally strows. Dryden.
PRODIGATE
PRODIGATE Prod "i *gate, v. t.
Defn: To squander. Thackeray.
PRODIGENCE
Prod "i *gence, n. Etym: [L. prodigentia, fr. prodigens, p. pr. of prodigere. See Prodigal. ]
Defn: Waste; profusion; prodigality. [R.] Bp. Hall.
PRODIGIOUS
Pro *di "gious, a. Etym: [L. prodigiosus, fr. prodigium a prodigy; cf. F. prodigieux. See Prodigy. ]
1. Of the nature of a prodigy; marvelous; wonderful; portentous. [Obs. or R.] Spenser. It is prodigious to have thunder in a clear sky. Sir T. Browne.
2. Extraordinary in bulk, extent, quantity, or degree; very great; vast; huge; immense; as, a prodigious mountain; a prodigious creature; a prodigious blunder. "Prodigious might. " Milton.
Syn. -- Huge; enormous; monstrous; portentous; marvelous; amazing; astonishing; extraordinary.
PRODIGIOUSLY
PRODIGIOUSLY Pro *di "gious *ly, adv.
1. Enormously; wonderfully; astonishingly; as, prodigiously great.
2. Very much; extremely; as, he was prodigiously pleased. [Colloq. ] Pope.
PRODIGIOUSNESS
PRODIGIOUSNESS Pro *di "gious *ness, n.
Defn: The quality or state of being prodigious; the state of having qualities that excite wonder or astonishment; enormousness; vastness.
PRODIGY
Prod "i *gy, n.; pl. Prodigies. Etym: [ L. prodigium; pro before +(perh.) a word appearing in adagium adage: cf. F. prodige. Cf. Adage. ]
1. Something extraordinary, or out of the usual course of nature, from which omens are drawn; a portent; as, eclipses and meteors were anciently deemed prodigies. So many terrors, voices, prodigies, May warn thee, as a sure foregoing sign. Milton.
2. Anything so extraordinary as to excite wonder or astonishment; a marvel; as, a prodigy of learning.
3. A production out of ordinary course of nature; an abnormal development; a monster. B. Jonson.
Syn. -- Wonder; miracle; portent; marvel; monster.
PRODITION
Pro *di "tion, n. Etym: [L. proditio, from prodere to give forth, betray: cf. OF. prodition. ]
Defn: Disclosure; treachery; treason. [Obs. ] Ainsworth.
PRODITOR
Prod "i *tor, n. Etym: [L.]
Defn: A traitor. [Obs. ]
PRODITORIOUS
Prod `i *to "ri *ous, a. Etym: [Cf. OF. proditoire.]
1. Treacherous; perfidious; traitorous. [Obs. ] Daniel.
2. Apt to make unexpected revelations. [Obs. ] "Nature is proditorious. " Sir H. Wotton.
PRODITORY
PRODITORY Prod "i *to *ry, a.
Defn: Treacherous. [Obs. ]
PRODROMAL
PRODROMAL Prod "ro *mal, a. (Med. )
Defn: Of or pertaining to prodromes; as, the prodromal stage of a disease.
PRODROME
Pro "drome, n. Etym: [Gr. prodrome. ]
Defn: A forerunner; a precursor.
PRODROMOUS
PRODROMOUS Prod "ro *mous, a.
Defn: Precursory. [R.]
PRODROMUS
Prod "ro *mus, n. Etym: [NL. ]
1. A prodrome.
2. A preliminary course or publication; -- used esp. in the titles of elementary works.
PRODUCE
Pro *duce ", v. t. [imp. & p. p. Produced; p. pr. & vb. n. Producing. ]Etym: [L. producere, productum, to bring forward, beget, produce; pro forward, forth + ducere to lead. See Duke. ]
1. To bring forward; to lead forth; to offer to view or notice; to exhibit; to show; as, to produce a witness or evidence in court. Produce your cause, saith the Lord. Isa. xli. 21. Your parents did not produce you much into the world. Swift.
2. To bring forth, as young, or as a natural product or growth; to give birth to; to bear; to generate; to propagate; to yield; to furnish; as, the earth produces grass; trees produce fruit; the clouds produce rain. This soil produces all sorts of palm trees. Sandys. [They ] produce prodigious births of body or mind. Milton. The greatest jurist his country had produced. Macaulay.
3. To cause to be or to happen; to originate, as an effect or result; to bring about; as, disease produces pain; vice produces misery.
4. To give being or form to; to manufacture; to make; as, a manufacturer produces excellent wares.
5. To yield or furnish; to gain; as, money at interest produces an income; capital produces profit.
6. To draw out; to extend; to lengthen; to prolong; as, to produce a man's life to threescore. Sir T. Browne.
7. (Geom.)
Defn: To extend; -- applied to a line, surface, or solid; as, to produce a side of a triangle.
PRODUCE
PRODUCE Pro *duce ", v. i.
Defn: To yield or furnish appropriate offspring, crops, effects, consequences, or results.
PRODUCE
PRODUCE Prod "uce, n.
Defn: That which is produced, brought forth, or yielded; product; yield; proceeds; result of labor, especially of agricultural labors; hence, specifically, agricultural products.
PRODUCEMENT
PRODUCEMENT Pro *duce "ment, n.
Defn: Production. [Obs. ]
PRODUCENT
Pro *du "cent, n. Etym: [L. producens, p. pr. ]
Defn: One who produces, or offers to notice. [Obs. ] Ayliffe.
PRODUCER
PRODUCER Pro *du "cer, n.
1. One who produces, brings forth, or generates.
2. One who grows agricultural products, or manufactures crude materials into articles of use.
3. (Iron & Steel Manuf.)
Defn: A furnace for producing combustible gas which is used for fuel.
PRODUCE RACE
PRODUCE RACE Prod "uce race. (Horse Racing )
Defn: A race to be run by the produce of horses named or described at the time of entry.
PRODUCER'S GOODS
Pro *duc "er's goods. (Polit. Econ.)
Defn: Goods that satisfy wants only indirectly as factors in the production of other goods, such as tools and raw material; -- called also instrumental goods, auxiliary goods, intermediate goods, or goods of the second and higher orders, and disting. from consumers' goods.
PRODUCER'S SURPLUS; PRODUCER'S RENT
Producer's surplus. (Polit. Econ.)
Defn: Any profit above the normal rate of interest and wages accruing to a producer on account of some monopoly (temporary or permanent ) of the means or materials of production; -- called also Producer's rent.
PRODUCIBILITY
PRODUCIBILITY Pro *du `ci *bil "i *ty, n.
Defn: The quality or state of being producible. Barrow.
PRODUCIBLE
PRODUCIBLE Pro *du "ci *ble, a.
Defn: Capable of being produced, brought forward, brought forth, generated, made, or extended. -- Pro *du "ci *ble *ness, n.
PRODUCT
Prod "uct, n. Etym: [L. productus, p. pr. of producere. See Produce. ]
1. Anything that is produced, whether as the result of generation, growth, labor, or thought, or by the operation of involuntary causes; as, the products of the season, or of the farm; the products of manufactures; the products of the brain. There are the product Of those ill-mated marriages. Milton. These institutions are the products of enthusiasm. Burke.
2. (Math. )
Defn: The number or sum obtained by adding one number or quantity to itself as many times as there are units in another number; the number resulting from the multiplication of two or more numbers; as, the product of the multiplication of 7 by 5 is 35. In general, the result of any kind of multiplication. See the Note under Multiplication.
Syn. -- Produce; production; fruit; result; effect; consequence; outcome; work; performance.
PRODUCT
PRODUCT Pro *duct ", v. t.
1. To produce; to bring forward. "Producted to. .. examination. " [Obs. ] Foxe.
2. To lengthen out; to extend. [Obs. ] He that doth much. .. products his mortality. Hackett.
3. To produce; to make. [Obs. ] Holinshed.
PRODUCTIBILITY
PRODUCTIBILITY Pro *duct `i *bil "i *ty, n.
Defn: The state of being productible; producibility. Ruskin.
PRODUCTIBLE
Pro *duct "i *ble, a. Etym: [Cf. F. productible. ]
Defn: Capable of being produced; producible.
PRODUCTILE
Pro *duc "tile, a. Etym: [L. productilis, fr. producere to stretch out. ]
Defn: Capable of being extended or prolonged; extensible; ductile.
PRODUCTION
Pro *duc "tion, n. Etym: [L. productio a lengthening, prolonging: cf. F. production. See Produce. ]
1. The act or process or producing, bringing forth, or exhibiting to view; as, the production of commodities, of a witness.
2. That which is produced, yielded, or made, whether naturally, or by the application of intelligence and labor; as, the productions of the earth; the productions of handicraft; the productions of intellect or genius.
3. The act of lengthening out or prolonging.
Syn. -- Product; produce; fruit; work; performance; composition.
PRODUCTIVE
Pro *duc "tive, a. Etym: [F. productif, L. productivus fit for prolongation. ]
1. Having the quality or power of producing; yielding or furnishing results; as, productive soil; productive enterprises; productive labor, that which increases the number or amount of products.
2. Bringing into being; causing to exist; producing; originative; as, an age productive of great men; a spirit productive of heroic achievements. And kindle with thy own productive fire. Dryden. This is turning nobility into a principle of virtue, and making it productive of merit. Spectator.
3. Producing, or able to produce, in large measure; fertile; profitable. -- Pro *duc "tive *ly, adv. -- Pro *duc "tive *ness, n.
PRODUCTIVITY
PRODUCTIVITY Pro `duc *tiv "i *ty, n.
Defn: The quality or state of being productive; productiveness. Emerson. Not indeed as the product, but as the producing power, the productivity. Coleridge.
PRODUCTRESS
PRODUCTRESS Pro *duc "tress, n.
Defn: A female producer.
PRODUCTUS
Pro *duc "tus, n. Etym: [NL. See Product. ] (Paleon.)
Defn: An extinct genus of brachiopods, very characteristic of the Carboniferous rocks.
New American Oxford Dictionary
Prod
Prod |prɒd | ▶noun informal, offensive (especially in Ireland ) a Protestant. ORIGIN 1940s: abbreviation representing a pronunciation.
prod
prod |präd prɑd | ▶verb ( prods, prodding , prodded ) [ with obj. ] poke (someone ) with a finger, foot, or pointed object: he prodded her in the ribs to stop her snoring | [ no obj. ] : a woman prods at a tiger with a stick. • stimulate or persuade (someone who is reluctant or slow ) to do something: he has been trying to prod the White House into launching an antipoverty program. ▶noun 1 a poke with a finger, foot, or pointed object: he gave the wire netting an experimental prod. • an act of stimulating or reminding someone to do something: he'll need a little prod to get back to the task at hand. 2 a pointed implement, typically one discharging an electric current and used as a goad: a cattle prod. DERIVATIVES prod der noun ORIGIN mid 16th cent. (as a verb ): perhaps symbolic of a short poking movement, or a blend of poke 1 and dialect brod ‘to goad, prod ’ The noun dates from the mid 18th cent.
prod.
prod. ▶abbreviation • produce. • produced. • producer. • product. • production.
Proddie
Proddie |ˈprɒdi |(also Proddy ) ▶noun ( pl. Proddies ) informal, offensive (especially in Ireland ) a Protestant.
prodigal
prod i gal |ˈprädigəl ˈprɑdəɡəl | ▶adjective 1 spending money or resources freely and recklessly; wastefully extravagant: prodigal habits die hard. 2 having or giving something on a lavish scale: the dessert was crunchy with brown sugar and prodigal with whipped cream. ▶noun a person who spends money in a recklessly extravagant way. • (also prodigal son or daughter ) a person who leaves home and behaves in such a way, but later makes a repentant return. [with biblical allusion to the parable in Luke 15:11 –32. ] DERIVATIVES prod i gal i ty |ˌprädəˈgalətē |noun, prod i gal ly |-g (ə )lē |adverb ORIGIN late Middle English: from late Latin prodigalis, from Latin prodigus ‘lavish. ’
prodigious
pro di gious |prəˈdijəs prəˈdɪʤəs | ▶adjective 1 remarkably or impressively great in extent, size, or degree: the stove consumed a prodigious amount of fuel. 2 archaic unnatural or abnormal: rumors of prodigious happenings, such as monstrous births. DERIVATIVES pro di gious ly adverb, pro di gious ness noun ORIGIN late 15th cent. (in the sense ‘portentous ’): from Latin prodigiosus, from prodigium ‘portent ’ (see prodigy ).
prodigy
prod i gy |ˈprädəjē ˈprɑdəʤi | ▶noun ( pl. prodigies ) [ often with modifier ] a person, esp. a young one, endowed with exceptional qualities or abilities: a Russian pianist who was a child prodigy in his day. • an impressive or outstanding example of a particular quality: Germany seemed a prodigy of industrial discipline. • an amazing or unusual thing, esp. one out of the ordinary course of nature: omens and prodigies abound in Livy's work. ORIGIN late 15th cent. (denoting something extraordinary considered to be an omen ): from Latin prodigium ‘portent. ’
prodromal
prod ro mal |prōˈdrōməl proʊˈdroʊməl | ▶adjective Medicine relating to or denoting the period between the appearance of initial symptoms and the full development of a rash or fever.
prodrome
pro drome |ˈprōˌdrōm ˈproʊˌdroʊm | ▶noun Medicine an early symptom indicating the onset of a disease or illness. DERIVATIVES pro drom ic |prōˈdrämik |adjective ORIGIN early 17th cent.: from French, from modern Latin prodromus, from Greek prodromos ‘precursor, ’ from pro ‘before ’ + dromos ‘running. ’
prodrug
pro drug |ˈprōˌdrəg ˈproʊˌdrəɡ | ▶noun a biologically inactive compound that can be metabolized in the body to produce a drug.
produce
pro duce ▶verb |prəˈd (y )o͞os, prō -prəˈd (j )us | [ with obj. ] 1 make or manufacture from components or raw materials: the company has just produced a luxury version of the aircraft. • (of a region, country, or process ) yield, grow, or supply: the California vineyards produce excellent wines. • create or form (something ) as part of a physical, biological, or chemical process: the plant produces blue flowers in late autumn. • make (something ) using creative or mental skills: the garden where the artist produced many of his flower paintings. 2 cause (a particular result or situation ) to happen or come into existence: no conventional drugs had produced any significant change. 3 show or provide (something ) for consideration, inspection, or use: he produced a sheet of paper from his pocket. 4 administer the financial and managerial aspects of (a movie or broadcast ) or the staging of (a play, opera, etc. ). • supervise the making of a (musical recording ), esp. by determining the overall sound. 5 Geometry, dated extend or continue (a line ): one side of the triangle was produced. ▶noun |ˈpräd (y )o͞os, ˈprō -ˈproʊˌd (j )us |things that have been produced or grown, esp. by farming: dairy produce. DERIVATIVES pro duc i bil i ty |prəˌd (y )o͞osəˈbilətē, prō - |noun, pro duc i ble adjective ORIGIN late Middle English ( sense 3 of the verb ): from Latin producere, from pro- ‘forward ’ + ducere ‘to lead. ’ Current noun senses date from the late 17th cent.
producer
pro duc er |prəˈd (y )o͞osər, prō -prəˈd (j )usər | ▶noun 1 a person, company, or country that makes, grows, or supplies goods or commodities for sale: an oil producer. • a person or thing that makes or causes something: the mold is the producer of the toxin aflatoxin. 2 a person responsible for the financial and managerial aspects of making of a movie or broadcast or for staging a play, opera, etc. • a person who supervises the making of a musical recording, esp. by determining the overall sound.
producer gas
pro duc er gas ▶noun a low-grade fuel gas consisting largely of nitrogen and carbon monoxide, formed by passing air, or air and steam, through red-hot carbon.
product
prod uct |ˈprädəkt ˈprɑdəkt | ▶noun 1 an article or substance that is manufactured or refined for sale: marketing products and services | dairy products. • a substance produced during a natural, chemical, or manufacturing process: waste products. • a thing or person that is the result of an action or process: his daughter, the product of his first marriage. • a person whose character and identity have been formed by a particular period or situation: an aging academic who is a product of the 1960s. • commercially manufactured articles, esp. recordings, viewed collectively: too much product of too little quality. 2 Mathematics a quantity obtained by multiplying quantities together, or from an analogous algebraic operation. ORIGIN late Middle English (as a mathematical term ): from Latin productum ‘something produced, ’ neuter past participle (used as a noun ) of producere ‘bring forth ’ (see produce ).
product differentiation
prod |uct dif ¦fer |en |ti ¦ation ▶noun [ mass noun ] Economics the marketing of generally similar products with minor variations that are used by consumers when making a choice.
production
pro duc tion |prəˈdəkSHən, prō -prəˈdəkʃən | ▶noun 1 the action of making or manufacturing from components or raw materials, or the process of being so manufactured: the production of chemical weapons | it is no longer in production . • the harvesting or refinement of something natural: nonintensive methods of food production. • the total amount of something that is manufactured, harvested, or refined: steel production had peaked in 1974. • the creation or formation of something as part of a physical, biological, or chemical process: excess production of collagen by the liver. • [ as modifier ] denoting a car or other vehicle that has been manufactured in large numbers. 2 the process of or financial and administrative management involved in making a movie, play, or record: the movie was still in production | [ as modifier ] : a production company. • a movie, play, or record, esp. when viewed in terms of its making or staging: this production updates the play and sets it in the sixties. • [ in sing. ] the overall sound of a musical recording; the way a record is produced: the record's production is gloriously relaxed. PHRASES make a production of do (something ) in an unnecessarily elaborate or complicated way. ORIGIN late Middle English: via Old French from Latin productio (n- ), from producere ‘bring forth ’ (see produce ).
production line
pro duc tion line |prəˈdəkʃən | ▶noun an arrangement in a factory in which a thing being manufactured is passed through a set linear sequence of mechanical or manual operations. Compare with assembly line.
production number
pro duc tion num ber |prəˈdəkʃən | ▶noun a spectacular musical item, typically including song and dance and involving all or most of the cast, in a theatrical show or motion picture.
production platform
pro duc tion plat form ▶noun a platform housing equipment necessary to keep an oil or gas field in production, with facilities for temporarily storing the output of several wells.
productive
pro duc tive |prəˈdəktiv, prō -prəˈdəktɪv | ▶adjective producing or able to produce large amounts of goods, crops, or other commodities: the most productive employees. • relating to or engaged in the production of goods, crops, or other commodities: the country's productive capacity. • achieving or producing a significant amount or result: a long and productive career | the therapy sessions became more productive. • [ predic. ] (productive of ) producing or giving rise to: the unconscious is limitlessly productive of dreams, myths, stories. • Linguistics (of a morpheme or other linguistic unit ) currently used in forming new words or expressions: many suffixes are common and productive. • Medicine (of a cough ) that raises mucus from the respiratory tract. DERIVATIVES pro duc tive ly adverb, pro duc tive ness noun ORIGIN early 17th cent.: from French productif, -ive or late Latin productivus, from product- ‘brought forth, ’ from the verb producere (see produce ).
productivity
pro duc tiv i ty |ˌprōˌdəkˈtivətē, ˌprädək -, prəˌdək -prɑˌdəkˈtɪvədi ˌproʊˌdəkˈtɪvədi | ▶noun the state or quality of producing something, esp. crops: the long-term productivity of land | agricultural productivity. • the effectiveness of productive effort, esp. in industry, as measured in terms of the rate of output per unit of input: workers have boosted productivity by 30 percent. • Ecology the rate of production of new biomass by an individual, population, or community; the fertility or capacity of a given habitat or area: nutrient-rich waters with high productivity.
productize
prod uct ize |ˈprädəktīz ˈprɑdəktaɪz | ▶verb [ with obj. ] make or develop (a service, concept, etc. ) into a product: additional development will be required to productize the technology. DERIVATIVES prod uct i za tion noun
product liability
prod uct li a bil i ty ▶noun the legal liability a manufacturer or trader incurs for producing or selling a faulty product.
product mix
prod |uct mix ▶noun the total range of products offered by a company.
product placement
prod uct place ment |ˈprɑdəkt ˈpleɪsmənt | ▶noun a practice in which manufacturers of goods or providers of a service gain exposure for their products by paying for them to be featured in movies and television programs.
Oxford Dictionary
Prod
Prod |prɒd | ▶noun informal, offensive (especially in Ireland ) a Protestant. ORIGIN 1940s: abbreviation representing a pronunciation.
prod
prod |prɒd | ▶verb ( prods, prodding, prodded ) [ with obj. ] poke with a finger, foot, or pointed object: he prodded her in the ribs | [ no obj. ] : she took up a fork and prodded at the food. • stimulate or persuade (someone who is reluctant or slow ) to do something: they attempted to prod the central bank into cutting interest rates. ▶noun 1 a poke with a finger, foot, or pointed object: he gave the wire netting an experimental prod. • an act of stimulating or reminding someone to do something: you need a gentle prod to remind you that life is only what you make it. 2 a pointed implement, typically one discharging an electric current and used as a goad: a cattle prod. PHRASES on the prod N. Amer. informal looking for trouble: a gangster on the prod. DERIVATIVES prodder noun ORIGIN mid 16th cent. (as a verb ): perhaps symbolic of a short poking movement, or a blend of poke 1 and dialect brod ‘to goad, prod ’. The noun dates from the mid 18th cent.
Proddie
Proddie |ˈprɒdi |(also Proddy ) ▶noun ( pl. Proddies ) informal, offensive (especially in Ireland ) a Protestant.
prodigal
prod |igal |ˈprɒdɪg (ə )l | ▶adjective 1 spending money or using resources freely and recklessly; wastefully extravagant: prodigal habits die hard. 2 having or giving something on a lavish scale: the dessert was prodigal with whipped cream. ▶noun a person who spends money in a recklessly extravagant way. • (also prodigal son or daughter ) a person who leaves home to lead a prodigal life but later makes a repentant return. [with biblical allusion to the parable in Luke 15:11 –32. ] DERIVATIVES prodigality |-ˈgalɪti |noun, prodigally adverb ORIGIN late Middle English: from late Latin prodigalis, from Latin prodigus ‘lavish ’.
prodigious
prodigious |prəˈdɪdʒəs | ▶adjective 1 remarkably or impressively great in extent, size, or degree: the stove consumed a prodigious amount of fuel | her memory was prodigious. 2 archaic unnatural or abnormal: rumours of prodigious happenings, such as monstrous births. DERIVATIVES prodigiously adverb [ as submodifier ] : a prodigiously gifted artist, prodigiousness noun ORIGIN late 15th cent. (in the sense ‘portentous ’): from Latin prodigiosus, from prodigium ‘portent ’ (see prodigy ).
prodigy
prod |igy |ˈprɒdɪdʒi | ▶noun ( pl. prodigies ) [ often with modifier ] a young person with exceptional qualities or abilities: a Russian pianist who was a child prodigy in his day. • an outstanding example of a particular quality: Germany seemed a prodigy of industrial discipline. • an amazing or unusual thing, especially one out of the ordinary course of nature: omens and prodigies abound in Livy's work. ORIGIN late 15th cent. (denoting something extraordinary considered to be an omen ): from Latin prodigium ‘portent ’.
prodromal
prodromal |prəʊˈdrəʊm (ə )l | ▶adjective Medicine relating to or denoting the period between the appearance of initial symptoms and the full development of a rash or fever.
prodrome
prodrome |ˈprəʊdrəʊm, ˈprɒdrəʊm | ▶noun Medicine an early symptom indicating the onset of a disease or illness. DERIVATIVES prodromic |prə (ʊ )ˈdrɒmɪk |adjective ORIGIN early 17th cent.: from French, from modern Latin prodromus, from Greek prodromos ‘precursor ’, from pro ‘before ’ + dromos ‘running ’.
prodrug
pro |drug |ˈprəʊdrʌg | ▶noun a biologically inactive compound which can be metabolized in the body to produce a drug.
produce
prod |uce ▶verb |prəˈdjuːs | [ with obj. ] 1 make or manufacture from components or raw materials: the company have just produced a luxury version of the aircraft. • (of a place or process ) yield, grow, or supply: the vineyards in the Val d'Or produce excellent wines. • create or form (something ) as part of a physical, biological, or chemical process: the plant produces blue flowers in late autumn. • make (something ) using creative skills: the garden where the artist produced many of his flower paintings. 2 cause (a particular result or situation ) to happen or exist: no conventional drugs had produced any significant change. 3 show or provide (something ) for consideration, inspection, or use: he produced a sheet of paper from his pocket. 4 administer the financial and managerial aspects of (a film or broadcast ) or the staging of (a play, opera, etc. ). • supervise the making of (a musical recording ), especially by determining the overall sound. 5 Geometry, dated extend or continue (a line ). ▶noun |ˈprɒdjuːs | [ mass noun ] agricultural and other natural products collectively: dairy produce. • the result of a person's work or efforts: the work was in some degree the produce of their joint efforts. DERIVATIVES producibility |prəˌdjuːsɪˈbɪlɪti |noun, producible |prəˈdjuːsɪb (ə )l |adjective ORIGIN late Middle English (in sense 3 of the verb ): from Latin producere, from pro- ‘forward ’ + ducere ‘to lead ’. Current noun senses date from the late 17th cent.
producer
pro |du ¦cer |prəˈdjuːsə | ▶noun 1 a person, company, or country that makes, grows, or supplies goods or commodities for sale: an oil producer. • a person or thing that makes or causes something: the mould is the producer of the toxin aflatoxin. 2 a person responsible for the financial and managerial aspects of the making of a film or broadcast or for staging a play, opera, etc. • a person who supervises the making of a musical recording.
producer gas
pro |du ¦cer gas ▶noun [ mass noun ] a low-grade fuel gas consisting largely of nitrogen and carbon monoxide, formed by passing air, or air and steam, through red-hot carbon.
product
prod |uct |ˈprɒdʌkt | ▶noun 1 an article or substance that is manufactured or refined for sale: dairy products. • a substance produced during a natural, chemical, or manufacturing process: waste products. • [ mass noun ] commercially manufactured articles, especially recordings, viewed collectively: too much product of too little quality. 2 a thing or person that is the result of an action or process: her perpetual suntan was the product of a solarium. • a person whose character and identity have been formed by a particular period or situation: an ageing academic who is a product of the 1960s. 3 Mathematics a quantity obtained by multiplying quantities together, or from an analogous algebraic operation. ORIGIN late Middle English (as a mathematical term ): from Latin productum ‘something produced ’, neuter past participle (used as a noun ) of producere ‘bring forth ’ (see produce ).
product differentiation
prod |uct dif ¦fer |en |ti ¦ation ▶noun [ mass noun ] Economics the marketing of generally similar products with minor variations that are used by consumers when making a choice.
production
pro |duc ¦tion |prəˈdʌkʃ (ə )n | ▶noun [ mass noun ] 1 the action of making or manufacturing from components or raw materials, or the process of being so manufactured: banning the production of chemical weapons | the car is no longer in production . • the harvesting or refinement of something natural: non-intensive methods of food production. • the total amount of something that is produced: steel production had peaked in 1974. • the creation of something as part of a physical, biological, or chemical process: excess production of collagen by the liver. • [ as modifier ] denoting a car or other vehicle which has been manufactured in large numbers, as opposed to a prototype or other special version: a production model. 2 the provision of something for consideration, inspection, or use: members are entitled to a discount on production of their membership card. 3 the process of or management involved in making a film, play, or record: the film was still in production . • [ count noun ] a film, record, play, etc. , viewed in terms of its making or staging: an exciting new production of La Traviata. • [ in sing. ] the overall sound of a musical recording, as determined by the way in which it is produced: the record's production is gloriously relaxed. PHRASES make a production of informal do (something ) in an unnecessarily complicated way. DERIVATIVES productional adjective ORIGIN late Middle English: via Old French from Latin productio (n- ), from producere ‘bring forth ’ (see produce ).
production line
pro |duc ¦tion line ▶noun an arrangement in a factory in which a thing being manufactured is passed through a set linear sequence of mechanical or manual operations.
production number
pro |duc ¦tion num ¦ber ▶noun a spectacular musical item, typically including song and dance and involving all or most of the cast, in a theatrical show or film.
production platform
pro |duc ¦tion plat |form ▶noun a platform which houses equipment necessary to keep an oil or gas field in production, with facilities for temporarily storing the output of several wells.
productive
pro ¦duct |ive |prəˈdʌktɪv | ▶adjective 1 producing or able to produce large amounts of goods, crops, or other commodities: the most productive employees. • relating to or engaged in the production of goods, crops, or other commodities: the country's productive capacity. • achieving a significant amount or result: a long and productive career | the therapy sessions became more productive. • [ predic. ] (productive of ) producing or giving rise to: the hotel was not productive of amusing company. • Linguistics (of a prefix, suffix, or other linguistic unit ) currently used in forming new words or expressions. 2 Medicine (of a cough ) that raises mucus from the respiratory tract. DERIVATIVES productively adverb, productiveness noun ORIGIN early 17th cent.: from French productif, -ive or late Latin productivus, from product- ‘brought forth ’, from the verb producere (see produce ).
productivity
prod ¦uct |iv ¦ity |prɒdʌkˈtɪvɪti | ▶noun [ mass noun ] the state or quality of being productive: the long-term productivity of land. • the effectiveness of productive effort, especially in industry, as measured in terms of the rate of output per unit of input: workers have boosted productivity by 30 per cent. • Ecology the rate of production of new biomass by an individual, population, or community; the fertility or capacity of a given habitat or area: nutrient-rich waters with high primary productivity.
productize
productize |ˈprɒdʌktʌɪz |(also productise ) ▶verb [ with obj. ] make or develop (a service, concept, etc. ) into a product: additional development will be required to productize the technology. DERIVATIVES productization noun
product liability
prod |uct li ¦abil |ity ▶noun [ mass noun ] the legal liability a manufacturer or trader incurs for producing or selling a faulty product.
product mix
prod |uct mix ▶noun the total range of products offered by a company.
product placement
prod |uct place |ment ▶noun [ mass noun ] a practice in which manufacturers of goods or providers of a service gain exposure for their products by paying for them to be featured in films and television programmes.
American Oxford Thesaurus
prod
prod verb 1 Cassie prodded him in the chest: poke, jab, dig, elbow, butt, stab. 2 they hoped to prod the government into action: spur, stimulate, stir, rouse, prompt, drive, galvanize; persuade, urge, chivvy; incite, goad, egg on, provoke. ▶noun 1 a prod in the ribs: poke, jab, dig, elbow, butt, thrust. 2 they need a prod to get them to act: stimulus, push, prompt, reminder, spur; incitement, goad.
prodigal
prodigal adjective 1 prodigal habits die hard: wasteful, extravagant, spendthrift, profligate, improvident, imprudent. ANTONYMS thrifty. 2 a composer who is prodigal with his talents: generous, lavish, liberal, unstinting, unsparing; literary bounteous. ANTONYMS mean. 3 a dessert prodigal with whipped cream: abounding in, abundant in, rich in, covered in, awash with, slathered with. ANTONYMS deficient.
prodigious
prodigious adjective prodigious quantities of food: enormous, huge, colossal, immense, vast, great, massive, gigantic, mammoth, tremendous, inordinate, monumental; amazing, astonishing, astounding, staggering, stunning, remarkable, phenomenal, terrific, miraculous, impressive, striking, startling, sensational, spectacular, extraordinary, exceptional, breathtaking, incredible; informal humongous, stupendous, fantastic, fabulous, mega, awesome, ginormous; literary wondrous. ANTONYMS small, unexceptional.
prodigy
prodigy noun 1 a seven-year-old prodigy: genius, mastermind, virtuoso, wunderkind, wonder child, boy wonder, girl wonder; informal whiz kid, whiz, wizard. 2 Germany seemed a prodigy of industrial discipline: model, classic example, paragon, paradigm, epitome, exemplar, archetype.
produce
produce verb 1 the company produces furniture: manufacture, make, construct, build, fabricate, put together, assemble, turn out, create; mass-produce; informal churn out. 2 the vineyards produce excellent wines: yield, grow, give, supply, provide, furnish, bear, bring forth. 3 she produced ten puppies: give birth to, bear, deliver, bring forth, bring into the world. 4 he produced five novels: create, originate, fashion, turn out; compose, write, pen; paint. 5 she produced an ID card: pull out, extract, fish out; present, offer, proffer, show. 6 no evidence was produced: present, offer, provide, furnish, advance, put forward, bring forward, come up with. 7 that will produce a reaction: give rise to, bring about, cause, occasion, generate, engender, lead to, result in, effect, induce, set off; provoke, precipitate, breed, spark off, trigger; literary beget. 8 James produced the play: stage, put on, mount, present. ▶noun fresh produce: food, foodstuff (s ), products; harvest, crops, fruit, vegetables, greens.
producer
producer noun 1 a car producer: manufacturer, maker, builder, constructor, fabricator. 2 coffee producers: grower, farmer. 3 the producer of the show: impresario, manager, administrator, promoter, regisseur.
product
product noun 1 a household product: artifact, commodity, manufactured article; creation, invention; (products ) goods, wares, merchandise, produce. 2 his skill is a product of experience: result, consequence, outcome, effect, upshot, fruit, by-product, spin-off.
production
production noun 1 the production of washing machines: manufacture, making, construction, building, fabrication, assembly, creation; mass-production. 2 the production of literary works: creation, origination, fashioning; composition, writing. 3 literary productions: work, opus, creation; publication, composition, piece; work of art, painting, picture; Law intellectual property. 4 agricultural production: output, yield; productivity. 5 admission only on production of a ticket: presentation, proffering, showing. 6 a theater production: performance, staging, presentation, show, piece, play.
productive
productive adjective 1 a productive artist: prolific, inventive, creative; energetic. 2 productive talks: useful, constructive, profitable, fruitful, gainful, valuable, effective, worthwhile, helpful. 3 productive land: fertile, fruitful, rich, fecund. ANTONYMS sterile, barren.
productivity
productivity noun 1 workers have boosted productivity: efficiency, work rate; output, yield, production. 2 the productivity of the soil: fruitfulness, fertility, richness, fecundity. ANTONYMS sterility, barrenness.
Oxford Thesaurus
prod
prod verb 1 Cassie prodded him in the chest: poke, jab, dig, nudge, elbow, butt, push, stab. 2 the campaign was intended to prod the government into action: spur, stimulate, stir, rouse, prompt, drive, push, galvanize, move, motivate, encourage, persuade, urge, chivvy, impel, actuate; incite, goad, egg on, provoke. ▶noun 1 a sharp prod in the ribs: poke, jab, dig, nudge, butt, push, shove, thrust. 2 you need a gentle prod to remind you that life is only what you make it: stimulus, push, prompt, reminder, prompting, spur, motivation; incitement, goad. 3 an electric cattle prod: goad, stick, spike.
prodigal
prodigal adjective 1 prodigal habits die hard: wasteful, extravagant, spendthrift, improvident, imprudent, immoderate, profligate, thriftless, excessive, intemperate, irresponsible, self-indulgent, reckless, wanton. ANTONYMS thrifty, economical; parsimonious. 2 a composer who is prodigal with his talents: generous, lavish, liberal, unstinting, unsparing, bountiful; copious, profuse; abundant in, abounding in, rich; literary bounteous. ANTONYMS mean.
prodigious
prodigious adjective 1 prodigious quantities of food | his prodigious talent: enormous, huge, colossal, immense, vast, great, massive, gigantic, mammoth, tremendous, considerable, substantial, large, sizeable, inordinate, monumental, mighty, gargantuan; amazing, astonishing, astounding, staggering, stunning, marvellous, remarkable, wonderful, phenomenal, terrific, miraculous, impressive, striking, startling, sensational, spectacular, extraordinary, exceptional, breathtaking, incredible, unbelievable, unusual; informal humongous, stupendous, fantastic, fabulous, fantabulous, mind-boggling, mind-blowing, flabbergasting, mega, awesome; Brit. informal ginormous; literary wondrous. ANTONYMS small; unexceptional. 2 prodigious apparitions were seen: unnatural, monstrous, grotesque, abnormal.
prodigy
prodigy noun 1 he was a child prodigy, giving his first concert at the age of nine: child genius, genius, wonder child, mastermind, virtuoso; German wunderkind; informal whizz-kid, whizz, wizard, Einstein. 2 Germany seemed a prodigy of industrial discipline: model, classic example, paragon, paradigm, epitome, exemplar, ideal, prototype, archetype, type.
produce
produce verb |(stress on the second syllable ) | 1 the plant is currently scheduled to produce 1,100 cars a day: manufacture, make, construct, build, fabricate, put together, assemble, turn out, bring out, process, create; mass-produce; informal churn out. 2 the vineyards in the Val d'Or produce excellent wines: yield, grow, give, supply, provide, furnish, bear, bring forth. 3 she produced a litter of ten puppies: give birth to, bear, breed, bring into the world, give life to, spawn. 4 the garden where the artist produced many of his flower paintings: create, compose, originate, develop, fashion, turn out. 5 she dug into her bag and produced her card | no evidence was produced to support the allegation: present, offer, proffer, show, display, exhibit; pull out, bring out, draw out, fish out, extract; provide, furnish, advance, put forward, bring forward, come up with, set forth, bring to light. 6 direct communication between the two countries will produce greater understanding: give rise to, bring about, cause, occasion, generate, engender, lead to, result in, effect, induce, initiate, start, set off; contribute to, make for, be conducive to, foster, promote; provoke, precipitate, breed, spark off, trigger; literary beget. 7 a group of young women committed to producing quality drama: stage, put on, mount, present, put before the public, show, perform. ▶noun |(stress on the first syllable ) |organically grown produce: food, foodstuff (s ); crops, fruit, vegetables, greens; goods, products, commodities, staples, wares; Brit. greengrocery; N. Amer. rare truck. WORD LINKS produce -facient, -fic, -genic suffixes meaning ‘-producing ’, as in abortifacient, soporific, hallucinogenic Word Links sections supply words that are related to the headword but do not normally appear in a thesaurus because they are not actual synonyms.
producer
producer noun 1 the company is the largest European car producer: manufacturer, maker, builder, fabricator, creator. 2 Tanzanian coffee producers: grower, farmer. 3 a producer and director of musical films: impresario, manager, administrator, promoter, regisseur.
product
product noun 1 new electronic products | household products: artefact, commodity, manufactured item /article /thing; creation, invention; goods, wares, merchandise, produce. 2 her fear was a product of her emotional insecurity: result, consequence, outcome, effect, upshot, fruit, by-product, spin-off, legacy, issue.
production
production noun 1 the production of nuclear weapons: manufacture, manufacturing, making, producing, construction, building, fabrication, assembly, creation; mass production. 2 the production of literary works: creation, composition, origination, development, fashioning. 3 literary productions of the 1980s: work, publication, book, novel, composition, piece, creation, opus; work of art, painting, picture. 4 areas affected by acid rain had seen a fall in agricultural production: output, yield, fruits; productivity. 5 ticket concessions are available to students on production of suitable identification: presentation, offering, proffering, showing, display, exhibition. 6 a new production of ‘The Merchant of Venice ’: performance, staging, mounting. 7 she took a starring role in a recent production by the St Albans Theatrical Society: play, drama, film, concert, musical; show, performance, presentation, piece.
productive
productive adjective 1 few small towns can have had so productive a group of artists: prolific, inventive, creative; dynamic, energetic, vigorous, effective. ANTONYMS unproductive. 2 the talks were said to have been long and productive: useful, constructive, profitable, fruitful, gainful, valuable, effective, worthwhile, beneficial, helpful, rewarding, gratifying. ANTONYMS unproductive. 3 productive agricultural land: fertile, fruitful, rich, fecund, high-yielding. ANTONYMS sterile, barren.
productivity
productivity noun 1 workers have boosted productivity by 30 per cent: efficiency, production, productiveness, work rate, output, yield, capacity, productive capacity. 2 the productivity of the soil: fruitfulness, fertility, productiveness, fecundity, richness.
Duden Dictionary
Prodekan
Pro de kan Substantiv, maskulin , der |Pr o dekan |der Prodekan; Genitiv: des Prodekans, Plural: die Prodekane aus lateinisch pro = für, anstatt und Dekan Vertreter des Dekans 3
Prodekanin
Pro de ka nin Substantiv, feminin , die |Pr o dekanin |weibliche Form zu Prodekan
Prodi
Pro di Eigenname |Pr o di |italienischer Politiker
Prodigium
Pro di gi um Substantiv, Neutrum , das |Prod i gium |das Prodigium; Genitiv: des Prodigiums, Plural: die Prodigien lateinisch im altrömischen Glauben wunderbares Zeichen göttlichen Zorns dem man durch kultische Sühnemaßnahmen zu begegnen suchte
Prodrom
Pro drom Substantiv, Neutrum Medizin , das Prodromalsymptom |Prodr o m |griechisch pródromos = Vorbote; Vorhut Symptom einer Krankheit, das dem voll ausgeprägten Krankheitsbild vorausgeht z. B. Kopfschmerzen vor einer Grippe
Prodromalsymptom
Pro dro mal sym p tom , Pro dro mal symp tom Substantiv, Neutrum Medizin , das Prodrom |Prodrom a lsymptom |das Prodromalsymptom; Genitiv: des Prodromalsymptoms, Plural: die Prodromalsymptome griechisch pródromos = Vorbote; Vorhut Symptom einer Krankheit, das dem voll ausgeprägten Krankheitsbild vorausgeht z. B. Kopfschmerzen vor einer Grippe
Producer
Pro du cer Substantiv, maskulin , der |proˈdjuːsɐ |der Producer; Genitiv: des Producers, Plural: die Producer englisch producer, zu: to produce, produzieren 1 Hersteller, Fabrikant b 2 a Film-, Musikproduzent b jemand, der eine Sendung im Hörfunk technisch vorbereitet, ihren Ablauf überwacht [und für die Auswahl der Musik zuständig ist ]
Producerin
Pro du ce rin Substantiv, feminin , die die Producerin; Genitiv: der Producerin, Plural: die Producerinnen weibliche Form zu Producer
Product-Placement
Pro duct-Place ment , Pro duct place ment Substantiv, Neutrum , das Productplacement |ˈprɔdaktpleɪsmənt …mɛnt ˈprɔdaktpleɪsmənt …mɛnt |das Product-Placement; Genitiv: des Product-Placements, Plural: die Product-Placements Plural selten das Productplacement; Genitiv: des Productplacements, Plural: die Productplacements Plural selten englisch product placement, aus: product = Produkt, Artikel und placement = Zuteilung, Zuweisung; das Platzieren, Platzierung (in Film und Fernsehen eingesetzte ) Werbemaßnahme, bei der das jeweilige Produkt wie beiläufig, aber erkennbar ins Bild gebracht wird
Produkt
Pro dukt Substantiv, Neutrum , das |Prod u kt |das Produkt; Genitiv: des Produkt [e ]s, Plural: die Produkte lateinisch productum = das Hervorgebrachte, substantiviertes Neutrum des 2. Partizip von: producere, produzieren 1 a etwas, was (aus bestimmten Stoffen hergestellt ) das Ergebnis menschlicher Arbeit ist; Erzeugnis maschinelle Produkte | figurativ der Mensch ist das Produkt seiner Erziehung b Wirtschaft Dienstleistung b 2 a Mathematik Ergebnis der Multiplikation b Mathematik mathematischer Ausdruck, dessen Teile durch das Zeichen für die Multiplikation verbunden sind z. B. a b; a × b 3 Teil einer Zeitung oder Zeitschrift, der in einem Arbeitsgang gedruckt wird
Produktangebot
Pro dukt an ge bot Substantiv, Neutrum , das |Prod u ktangebot | Angebot 2 an Produkten 1
produktbegleitend
pro dukt be glei tend Adjektiv Wirtschaft |prod u ktbegleitend |dem Erwerber eines bestimmten Produkts zusätzlich angeboten, zur Verfügung gestellt
Produktbereich
Pro dukt be reich Substantiv, maskulin , der |Prod u ktbereich |Bereich eines Unternehmens o. Ä., in dem ein bestimmtes Produkt 1a , eine bestimmte Produktgruppe entwickelt, hergestellt, vertrieben o. Ä. werden Ingenieur für den Produktbereich Werkzeugmaschinen gesucht
Produktbeschreibung
Pro dukt be schrei bung Substantiv, feminin , die |Prod u ktbeschreibung |Beschreibung und Aufzählung der Eigenschaften, Merkmale, der Funktionsweise o. Ä. eines Produkts 1
produktbezogen
pro dukt be zo gen Adjektiv |prod u ktbezogen |auf ein Produkt 1 bezogen produktbezogene Werbung
Produktdesign
Pro dukt de sign Substantiv, Neutrum , das |Prod u ktdesign |formgerechte und funktionale Gestaltung und die so erzielte Form von Produkten 1a
Produkteinführung
Pro dukt ein füh rung Substantiv, feminin , die |Prod u kteinführung |Einführung eines Produkts 1 auf dem Markt 3a
Produktenbörse
Pro duk ten bör se Substantiv, feminin Wirtschaft , die |Prod u ktenbörse | Börse 1 für den Handel mit verschiedenen Waren (z. B. mit Rohstoffen, Nahrungs- und Genussmitteln ); Warenbörse 1
Produktenhandel
Pro duk ten han del Substantiv, maskulin Kaufmannssprache , der |Prod u ktenhandel |Handel mit Produkten besonders der [heimischen ] Landwirtschaft
Produktenmarkt
Pro duk ten markt Substantiv, maskulin , der |Prod u ktenmarkt |
Produktentwicklung
Pro dukt ent wick lung Substantiv, feminin , die |Prod u ktentwicklung |Verbesserung vorhandener und Entwicklung, Erarbeitung neuer Produkte 1
Produkterpressung
Pro dukt er pres sung Substantiv, feminin , die |Prod u kterpressung |durch Androhen der Vergiftung von Lebensmitteln durchgeführte Erpressung von Lebensmittelherstellern
Produktfamilie
Pro dukt fa mi lie Substantiv, feminin , die Produktlinie
Produktgruppe
Pro dukt grup pe Substantiv, feminin , die |Prod u ktgruppe |Produktlinie
Produkthaftung
Pro dukt haf tung Substantiv, feminin Wirtschaft , die |Prod u kthaftung |
Produktinformation
Pro dukt in for ma ti on Substantiv, feminin , die |Prod u ktinformation |Information zu einem Produkt 1 ausführliche Produktinformationen finden, erhalten Sie im Internet unter …
Produktinnovation
Pro dukt in no va ti on Substantiv, feminin Wirtschaft , die |Prod u ktinnovation |1 Entwicklung eines neuen Produkts 1 der Konzern will in Produktinnovation investieren 2 neu entwickeltes Produkt 1 die Firma präsentierte 30 Produktinnovationen
Produktion
Pro duk ti on Substantiv, feminin , die |Produkti o n |die Produktion; Genitiv: der Produktion, Plural: die Produktionen französisch production < lateinisch productio = das Hervorführen, zu: producere, produzieren 1 a ohne Plural Wirtschaft Erzeugung, Herstellung von Waren und Gütern schlanke Produktion (Lean Production ) | die Produktion läuft | die Produktion aufnehmen | der Film geht in Produktion , ist in Produktion (wird produziert )b ohne Plural Wirtschaft Erzeugnisse; Gesamtheit dessen, was an Waren, Gütern o. Ä. erzeugt, hergestellt wird eine Produktion (ein Erzeugnis, Produkt ) des italienischen Fernsehens c ohne Plural Wirtschaft, umgangssprachlich Bereich eines Betriebs, einer Firma; Betrieb, Firma, die mit der Produktion 1a beschäftigt ist in der Produktion arbeiten 2 veraltend künstlerische Darbietung, Nummer 2a
Produktionsablauf
Pro duk ti ons ab lauf Substantiv, maskulin , der |Produkti o nsablauf |Ablauf der Produktion 1a den Produktionsablauf beschleunigen, automatisieren
Produktionsanlage
Pro duk ti ons an la ge Substantiv, feminin , die |Produkti o nsanlage |meist im Plural der Produktion 1a dienende Anlage
Produktionsausfall
Pro duk ti ons aus fall Substantiv, maskulin , der |Produkti o nsausfall |Ausfall in der Produktion 1a von etwas
Produktionsbasis
Pro duk ti ons ba sis Substantiv, feminin , die |Produkti o nsbasis |
Produktionsbedingung
Pro duk ti ons be din gung Substantiv, feminin , die |Produkti o nsbedingung |meist im Plural Bedingung, unter der etwas produziert 1 wird die Produktionsbedingungen verbessern
Produktionsbetrieb
Pro duk ti ons be trieb Substantiv, maskulin , der |Produkti o nsbetrieb |produzierender Betrieb
produktionsbezogen
pro duk ti ons be zo gen Adjektiv |produkti o nsbezogen |auf die Produktion bezogen
Produktionsbrigade
Pro duk ti ons bri ga de Substantiv, feminin DDR , die |Produkti o nsbrigade | Brigade 3
Produktionsdesign
Pro duk ti ons de sign Substantiv, Neutrum , das |…diˈza͜in |das Produktionsdesign; Genitiv: des Produktionsdesigns lateinisch ; englisch Gestaltung des Szenenbildes eines Films
Produktionserfahrung
Pro duk ti ons er fah rung Substantiv, feminin , die |Produkti o nserfahrung |Erfahrung auf dem Gebiet der Produktion 1a
Produktionsfaktor
Pro duk ti ons fak tor Substantiv, maskulin , der |Produkti o nsfaktor |den Produktionsprozess mitbestimmender maßgeblicher Faktor
Produktionsfirma
Pro duk ti ons fir ma Substantiv, feminin , die |Produkti o nsfirma |Firma, die Fernsehsendungen, Filme o. Ä. produziert
Produktionsfluss
Pro duk ti ons fluss Substantiv, maskulin , der |Produkti o nsfluss |kontinuierlicher Ablauf der Produktion 1a
Produktionsform
Pro duk ti ons form Substantiv, feminin , die |Produkti o nsform |
Produktionsgang
Pro duk ti ons gang Substantiv, maskulin , der |Produkti o nsgang |Gang, Ablauf der Produktion 1a
Produktionsgenossenschaft
Pro duk ti ons ge nos sen schaft Substantiv, feminin DDR , die |Produkti o nsgenossenschaft |freiwilliger Zusammenschluss von Werktätigen zur gemeinschaftlichen Arbeit
Produktionsgüter
Pro duk ti ons gü ter Pluralwort Wirtschaft , die |Produkti o nsgüter |Pluraletantum Güter, die als Rohstoffe weiterverarbeitet werden
Produktionshalle
Pro duk ti ons hal le Substantiv, feminin , die |Produkti o nshalle |als Produktionsstätte dienende Halle
Produktionskapazität
Pro duk ti ons ka pa zi tät Substantiv, feminin , die |Produkti o nskapazität | Kapazität 2a
Produktions-Know-how
Pro duk ti ons-Know-how, Pro duk ti ons know how Pro duk ti ons-Know how Substantiv, Neutrum , das Produktionsknowhow Produktions-Knowhow |Produkti o ns-Know-how Produkti o nsknowhow Produkti o ns-Knowhow |die Produktion betreffendes Know-how
Produktionskollektiv
Pro duk ti ons kol lek tiv Substantiv, Neutrum in der DDR , das |Produkti o nskollektiv |
Produktionskosten
Pro duk ti ons kos ten Pluralwort , die |Produkti o nskosten |Pluraletantum Kosten der Produktion 1a die Produktionskosten senken
Produktionskraft
Pro duk ti ons kraft Substantiv, feminin , die |Produkti o nskraft | Kapazität 2a
Produktionsleiter
Pro duk ti ons lei ter Substantiv, maskulin , der |Produkti o nsleiter |jemand, der für die Produktion 1a verantwortlich ist, die Produktion leitet
Produktionsleiterin
Pro duk ti ons lei te rin Substantiv, feminin , die |Produkti o nsleiterin |weibliche Form zu Produktionsleiter
Produktionsmenge
Pro duk ti ons men ge Substantiv, feminin , die |Produkti o nsmenge |Menge, Umfang der Produktion 1b
Produktionsmethode
Pro duk ti ons me tho de Substantiv, feminin , die |Produkti o nsmethode |Methode der Produktion 1a
Produktionsmittel
Pro duk ti ons mit tel Substantiv, Neutrum , das |Produkti o nsmittel |1 Produktionsfaktor 2 marxistisch Gesamtheit der Hilfsmittel, die für den Produktionsprozess notwendig sind (z. B. Fabriken, Maschinen, Rohstoffe u. a.)
Produktionsplan
Pro duk ti ons plan Substantiv, maskulin , der |Produkti o nsplan |1 Arbeitsplan eines Unternehmens 2 Lehnübersetzung von russisch proizvodstvennyj plan DDR Plan, der das Produktionsprogramm in Mengen und Werten darstellt
Produktionsprogramm
Pro duk ti ons pro gramm Substantiv, Neutrum , das |Produkti o nsprogramm |Fertigungsprogramm
Produktionsprozess
Pro duk ti ons pro zess Substantiv, maskulin , der |Produkti o nsprozess |Prozess der Produktion 1a jemanden in den Produktionsprozess eingliedern
Produktionsstandort
Pro duk ti ons stand ort Substantiv, maskulin , der |Produkti o nsstandort |für die Produktion 1a bedeutsamer Standort 3
Produktionsstätte
Pro duk ti ons stät te Substantiv, feminin , die |Produkti o nsstätte |Ort, an dem etwas produziert 1 wird
Produktionssteigerung
Pro duk ti ons stei ge rung Substantiv, feminin , die |Produkti o nssteigerung |Steigerung der Produktion 1a
Produktionsstraße
Pro duk ti ons stra ße Substantiv, feminin , die |Produkti o nsstraße |Fertigungsstraße
Produktionsteam
Pro duk ti ons team Substantiv, Neutrum , das |Produkti o nsteam |Team, das für die Produktion 1a von etwas zuständig ist
Produktionstechnik
Pro duk ti ons tech nik Substantiv, feminin , die |Produkti o nstechnik | Technologie 2
produktionstechnisch
pro duk ti ons tech nisch Adjektiv |produkti o nstechnisch |die Produktionstechnik betreffend die Arbeiten wurden aus produktionstechnischen Gründen gestoppt
Produktionsverfahren
Pro duk ti ons ver fah ren Substantiv, Neutrum , das |Produkti o nsverfahren |Verfahren der Fertigung, Produktion 1a
Produktionsverhältnisse
Pro duk ti ons ver hält nis se Pluralwort marxistisch , die |Produkti o nsverhältnisse |Pluraletantum alle Erscheinungen des gesellschaftlichen Lebens bestimmende Verhältnisse zwischen den Menschen oder Klassen 2 , die sich aus ihrer Stellung im Produktionsprozess im Hinblick auf das Eigentum an den Produktionsmitteln ergeben
Produktionsverlagerung
Pro duk ti ons ver la ge rung Substantiv, feminin , die |Produkti o nsverlagerung |Verlagerung der Produktion 1a an einen anderen Standort 3
Produktionsvolumen
Pro duk ti ons vo lu men Substantiv, Neutrum , das |Produkti o nsvolumen |Umfang des Ausstoßes der Produktion 1b
Produktionsweise
Pro duk ti ons wei se Substantiv, feminin , die |Produkti o nsweise |Art und Weise der Produktion 1a
Produktionswert
Pro duk ti ons wert Substantiv, maskulin Wirtschaft , der |Produkti o nswert |Summe der Herstellungskosten aller während eines Zeitraums produzierten Güter
Produktionszahl
Pro duk ti ons zahl Substantiv, feminin , die |Produkti o nszahl |meist im Plural vgl. Produktionsziffer die Produktionszahlen sollen gesteigert werden
Produktionszeit
Pro duk ti ons zeit Substantiv, feminin , die |Produkti o nszeit |Zeit, die für die Produktion 1a von etwas benötigt wird durch Automatisierung die Produktionszeit herabsetzen
Produktionsziel
Pro duk ti ons ziel Substantiv, Neutrum , das |Produkti o nsziel |Ziel, angestrebtes Ergebnis einer Produktion 1a das Produktionsziel erreichen
Produktionsziffer
Pro duk ti ons zif fer Substantiv, feminin , die |Produkti o nsziffer |meist im Plural Ziffer, die die Produktionsmenge angibt steigende Produktionsziffern bekannt geben
Produktionszweig
Pro duk ti ons zweig Substantiv, maskulin , der |Produkti o nszweig |Teil der Produktion 1a , der bestimmte Waren herstellt
produktiv
pro duk tiv Adjektiv |produkt i v |französisch productif, unter Einfluss von: produire = hervorbringen < spätlateinisch productivus = zur Verlängerung geeignet a viel (konkrete Ergebnisse ) hervorbringend; ergiebig ein produktives Unternehmen | diese Tätigkeit ist nicht sehr produktiv | produktiv zusammenarbeiten b schöpferisch produktive Kräfte frei machen | produktive Kritik (Kritik, die neue Denkanstöße gibt )
Produktivität
Pro duk ti vi tät Substantiv, feminin , die |Produktivit ä t |die Produktivität; Genitiv: der Produktivität, Plural: die Produktivitäten a das Hervorbringen von Produkten 1a , konkreten Ergebnissen, Leistungen o. Ä.; Ergiebigkeit, [gute ] Leistungsfähigkeit eine große Produktivität b schöpferische Kraft, Schaffenskraft
Produktivitätsfortschritt
Pro duk ti vi täts fort schritt Substantiv, maskulin , der |Produktivit ä tsfortschritt |Produktivitätssteigerung
Produktivitätsrente
Pro duk ti vi täts ren te Substantiv, feminin , die |Produktivit ä tsrente |Rente, die der wirtschaftlichen Produktivität angepasst wird
Produktivitätssteigerung
Pro duk ti vi täts stei ge rung Substantiv, feminin , die |Produktivit ä tssteigerung |Steigerung der wirtschaftlichen Produktivität
Produktivitätsstufe
Pro duk ti vi täts stu fe Substantiv, feminin , die |Produktivit ä tsstufe |
Produktivitätszuwachs
Pro duk ti vi täts zu wachs Substantiv, maskulin , der |Produktivit ä tszuwachs |Zuwachs an Produktivität a
Produktivkraft
Pro duk tiv kraft Substantiv, feminin marxistisch , die |Produkt i vkraft |Kraft, die zur [Entwicklung der ] Produktion notwendig ist z. B. menschliches Gehirn, Produktionsmittel, Wissenschaft und Technik
Produktivkredit
Pro duk tiv kre dit Substantiv, maskulin , der |Produkt i vkredit |Kredit für Unternehmen der gewerblichen Wirtschaft zur Errichtung von Anlagen oder zur Bestreitung der laufenden Betriebsausgaben
Produktkategorie
Pro dukt ka te go rie Substantiv, feminin , die |Prod u ktkategorie | Kategorie 4 von Produkten 1
Produktlinie
Pro dukt li nie Substantiv, feminin , die |Prod u ktlinie |als zusammengehörig angesehene Produkte 1 eines Sortiments
Produktmanagement
Pro dukt ma nage ment Substantiv, Neutrum , das |Prod u ktmanagement |besonders in der Konsumgüterindustrie übliche Betreuung eines Produkts 1 von der Entwicklung über die Herstellung bis zur Einführung im Markt
Produktmanager
Pro dukt ma na ger Substantiv, maskulin , der |Prod u ktmanager |jemand, der im Produktmanagement arbeitet
Produktmanagerin
Pro dukt ma na ge rin Substantiv, feminin , die |Prod u ktmanagerin |weibliche Form zu Produktmanager
Produktmenge
Pro dukt men ge Substantiv, feminin Mathematik , die |Prod u ktmenge | Menge 2 aller geordneten Paare, deren erstes Glied Element einer Menge A und deren zweites Glied Element einer Menge B ist
Produktname
Pro dukt na me Substantiv, maskulin , der |Prod u ktname |Name, der ein Produkt 1 bezeichnet Thalidomid wurde unter dem Produktnamen Contergan bekannt
Produktneuheit
Pro dukt neu heit Substantiv, feminin , die |Prod u ktneuheit |neues, neu entwickeltes Produkt 1
Produktograf
Pro duk to graf , Pro duk to graph Substantiv, maskulin , der Produktograph |Produktogr a f Produktogr a ph |der Produktograf; Genitiv: des Produktografen, Plural: die Produktografen der Produktograph; Genitiv: des Produktographen, Plural: die Produktographen Anlage, die (wie ein Fahrtenschreiber im Auto ) die Auslastung einer Maschine misst und Stillstände, Ausfälle u. a. aufzeichnet
Produktpalette
Pro dukt pa let te Substantiv, feminin , die |Prod u ktpalette | Palette 1b von Produkten 1 eines Unternehmens die Produktpalette erweitern, vervollständigen
Produktpirat
Pro dukt pi rat Substantiv, maskulin , der |Prod u ktpirat |
Produktpiraterie
Pro dukt pi ra te rie Substantiv, feminin , die |Prod u ktpiraterie |ohne Plural rechtswidriges Nachahmen von Markenprodukten, die unter dem jeweiligen Markennamen auf den Markt gebracht werden
Produktpiratin
Pro dukt pi ra tin Substantiv, feminin , die |Prod u ktpiratin |
Produktportfolio
Pro dukt port fo lio Substantiv, Neutrum Wirtschaft , das |Prod u ktportfolio |Produktpalette
Produktqualität
Pro dukt qua li tät Substantiv, feminin , die |Prod u ktqualität |Qualität eines Produkts 1
Produktreihe
Pro dukt rei he Substantiv, feminin , die |Prod u ktreihe |Produktlinie
Produktspektrum
Pro dukt spek t rum Substantiv, Neutrum , das |Prod u ktspektrum |Produktpalette
Produzent
Pro du zent Substantiv, maskulin , der Produzentin |Produz e nt |der Produzent; Genitiv: des Produzenten, Plural: die Produzenten zu lateinisch producens (Genitiv: producentis ), 1. Partizip von: producere, produzieren 1 jemand, der etwas produziert; Hersteller; Erzeuger 2 Biologie (in der Nahrungskette ) Lebewesen, das organische Nahrung aufbaut
Produzentin
Pro du zen tin Substantiv, feminin , die |Produz e ntin |die Produzentin; Genitiv: der Produzentin, Plural: die Produzentinnen weibliche Form zu Produzent 1
produzieren
pro du zie ren schwaches Verb |produz ie ren |schwaches Verb; Perfektbildung mit »hat « lateinisch producere (2. Partizip: productum ) = hervorbringen; vorführen, zu: ducere = führen 1 a besonders Wirtschaft erzeugen, herstellen die Industrie produziert mehr, als sie absetzen kann | figurativ salopp Kinder produzieren b für die Herstellung, Finanzierung von etwas sorgen, jemandes Musik-, Filmproduzent sein eine Compact Disc produzieren | wer produziert eigentlich diesen Sänger? 2 umgangssprachlich machen; hervorbringen großen Lärm produzieren 3 sich produzieren umgangssprachlich sich [in einer bestimmten Weise ] auffallend benehmen [um sein Können zu zeigen ] sich gern [vor anderen ] produzieren | sich als Clown produzieren 4 besonders schweizerisch, sonst veraltet [herausnehmen und ] vorzeigen, vorlegen, präsentieren
French Dictionary
prodigalité
prodigalité n. f. nom féminin 1 Caractère d ’une personne prodigue. SYNONYME libéralité . 2 au pluriel Dépenses excessives. SYNONYME gaspillage ; largesses .
prodige
prodige n. m. nom masculin 1 Phénomène extraordinaire. : Le télescope Hubble tient du prodige: il nous permet de découvrir des coins encore jamais explorés de l ’univers. SYNONYME merveille . 2 Personne, action extraordinaire. : Ce savant est un prodige: il a fait une découverte majeure. Des prodiges d ’ingéniosité. SYNONYME génie . LOCUTION Enfant prodige. Enfant extrêmement précoce. : Mozart était un enfant prodige. Note Sémantique Ne pas confondre avec le mot prodigue, dépensier.
prodigieusement
prodigieusement adv. adverbe Extrêmement. : Ce géant était prodigieusement fort.
prodigieux
prodigieux , ieuse adj. adjectif Qui tient du prodige. : Un musicien prodigieux. Note Sémantique Ne pas confondre avec les mots suivants: • merveilleux, qui est exceptionnel; • miraculeux, qui tient du miracle; • surhumain, qui dépasse les possibilités habituelles de la personne humaine. Note Orthographique prodigieu x.
prodigue
prodigue adj. adjectif 1 Dépensier. : Un héritier prodigue. 2 figuré Qui distribue abondamment. : Être prodigue de paroles. Note Syntaxique En ce sens, l ’adjectif se construit avec la préposition de. LOCUTION Enfant, fils prodigue. Enfant de retour au foyer après une longue absence, et que l ’on accueille avec joie. Note Sémantique Ne pas confondre avec le mot prodige, personne extraordinaire.
prodiguer
prodiguer v. tr. , pronom. verbe transitif 1 péjoratif Dépenser à l ’excès, dilapider. 2 Donner, distribuer sans compter. : Prodiguer des soins de façon très dévouée. Note Technique En ce sens, le mot ne comporte pas de connotation péjorative. Se donner, s ’échanger quelque chose sans compter. : Les millions que ces financiers se sont prodigués sont maintenant envolés. Note Grammaticale À la forme pronominale, le participe passé de ce verbe s ’accorde en genre et en nombre avec le complément direct si celui-ci le précède. Les conseils amicaux qu ’elles se sont prodigués. Le participe passé reste invariable si le complément direct suit le verbe. Les rescapés se sont prodigué les premiers soins. S ’il n ’y a pas de complément direct, le participe passé s ’accorde avec le sujet du verbe. Ces avis se sont prodigués généreusement. aimer Conjugaison Ce verbe s ’écrit toujours avec un u, même devant les lettres a et o. Il prodigua, nous prodiguons.
producteur
producteur productrice n. m. et f. nom masculin et féminin 1 Personne, entreprise qui crée un bien ou un service. ANTONYME consommateur . 2 Personne qui assure le financement d ’un film, la réalisation d ’une émission de radio ou de télévision.
producteur
producteur , trice adj. adjectif Qui produit. : Les entreprises productrices de biens. SYNONYME productif .
productif
productif , ive adj. adjectif 1 Qui produit. : Des terres productives. ANTONYME stérile . 2 Qui produit beaucoup. : Ce sol est productif. SYNONYME fécond ; fertile .
production
production n. f. nom féminin 1 Action de produire; fait de se produire. : La production de gaz toxiques, d ’énergie électrique. 2 Ensemble des activités qui permettent la création de biens ou de services. : La gestion de la production. 3 Biens créés, œuvres créées. : La production littéraire de la saison. 4 Action de présenter. : La production d ’une pièce de théâtre, d ’une émission de télévision. 5 droit Action de présenter, de déposer des documents. : La production de pièces justificatives. SYNONYME dépôt ; présentation .
productique
productique n. f. nom féminin Ensemble des techniques qui concourent à la conception, à la mise en place, à la gestion et au contrôle des systèmes de production automatisés (Dictionnaire de la gestion de la production et des stocks, Québec Amérique ). : La productique comprend la conception assistée par ordinateur (CAO ), la fabrication assistée par ordinateur (FAO ), la robotique, l ’utilisation des machines-outils à commande numérique. Note Technique La productique fait appel aux ressources informatiques pour réussir l ’intégration efficace du système de production.
productivité
productivité n. f. nom féminin Rapport entre une production et l ’ensemble des moyens humains, financiers et techniques mis en œuvre pour assurer cette production. : Il faut accroître la productivité de cette entreprise.
produire
produire v. tr. , pronom. verbe transitif 1 Créer. : Ce peintre a produit un tableau merveilleux. 2 Causer. : Cette défectuosité a produit un accident. SYNONYME entraîner ; occasionner ; provoquer . 3 Assurer la production de biens, de services. : Cette entreprise produit des voitures. Ce laboratoire produira des vaccins. Un éditeur qui produit un dictionnaire multimédia. 4 droit Présenter, soumettre des documents. : Pour votre demande de passeport, vous devez produire votre acte de naissance. SYNONYME déposer ; fournir . verbe pronominal Arriver, survenir. : Des séismes se sont produits. SYNONYME advenir ; passer . Note Grammaticale À la forme pronominale, le participe passé de ce verbe s ’accorde toujours en genre et en nombre avec son sujet. Une catastrophe s ’est produite. conduire INDICATIF PRÉSENT Je produis, tu produis, il produit, nous produisons, vous produisez, ils produisent. IMPARFAIT Je produisais. PASSÉ SIMPLE Je produisis. FUTUR Je produirai. CONDITIONNEL PRÉSENT Je produirais. IMPÉRATIF PRÉSENT Produis, produisons, produisez. SUBJONCTIF PRÉSENT Que je produise. IMPARFAIT Que je produisisse. PARTICIPE PRÉSENT Produisant. PASSÉ Produit, ite.
produit
produit n. m. nom masculin 1 Bien, service créé. : Les produits de la terre. Un nouveau produit. 2 Profit. : Le produit brut, le produit net, le produit des ventes. 3 Résultat d ’une multiplication. : Le produit de la multiplication de 3 par 2 est 6. LOCUTIONS Produit intérieur brut. économie Sigle PIB (s ’écrit avec ou sans points ). Valeur de tous les biens et services produits à l ’intérieur des limites géographiques d ’un pays ou d ’un territoire au cours d ’une période donnée. Produit national brut. économie Sigle PNB (s ’écrit avec ou sans points ). Valeur totale, au prix du marché des biens et services produits durant une période donnée (habituellement un an ou un trimestre ) par les particuliers et les entreprises d ’un pays.
Spanish Dictionary
prodigalidad
prodigalidad nombre femenino 1 Profusión o abundancia de algo :destaca la prodigalidad fotográfica de la exposición; siendo muy fiado en la prodigalidad del tiempo y del azar, y de su propia fortaleza, aunque se le acercó la fortuna nada hizo por sujetarla .2 Comportamiento de la persona pródiga :la culpa de que se creyera que era el más importante la tuvimos todos con nuestra excesiva prodigalidad; oyeron los huéspedes con especial beneplácito aquellas sabias palabras y se deshicieron en elogios sobre la equidad y prodigalidad del anfitrión .
prodigar
prodigar verbo transitivo 1 Despilfarrar o gastar sin cuidado los bienes :podría prodigar mis pocos bienes, desposeerme de todo para quedar sujeto a las obligaciones del hambre, y así hacer después algo por alguna razón .2 Dar con generosidad una cosa que se tiene o ponerla al servicio de los demás :prodigar atenciones; el alcalde prodigaba recepciones .3 Producir abundante o excesivamente lo que se expresa :la naturaleza prodiga sus encantos ;en el cine también suelen prodigarse los aplausos bien al final de la proyección, bien cuando el protagonista rompe la cara de algún malvado .4 prodigarse verbo pronominal Dar con generosidad lo que se tiene o ponerlo al servicio de los demás :es una persona que siempre se prodiga con sus amigos; el equipo no se prodigó mucho en ataque .5 prodigarse Esp Aparecer en un lugar con frecuencia :yo diría que este mes se ha prodigado más por aquí que en todos los años que lleva en el club . Conjugación [7 ] como llegar .
prodigio
prodigio nombre masculino 1 Suceso extraordinario y maravilloso que no puede explicarse por las leyes regulares de la naturaleza :era un prodigio que ninguno de aquellos faquires se quemase los pies al caminar sobre las ascuas .SINÓNIMO portento .2 Suceso extraordinario y maravilloso que no puede explicarse por las leyes regulares de la naturaleza y que se atribuye a la intervención de Dios o de un ser sobrenatural :para un israelita, hacer prodigios era evidentemente una cosa extraordinaria, pero de esos hechos extraordinarios estaba más o menos sembrada la historia de Israel .SINÓNIMO milagro, portento .3 Persona, cosa o hecho que produce admiración por tener cualidades excepcionales o por sobresalir dentro de los de su género :el estilo de este escritor es un prodigio de naturalidad; el chile en nogada es uno de los prodigios de la gastronomía universal .Se construye a menudo en aposición a otro nombre con el que no concuerda en número: niña prodigio ; niños prodigio .SINÓNIMO portento .
prodigioso, -sa
prodigioso, -sa adjetivo 1 Que resulta sorprendente y causa admiración porque no puede explicarse por las leyes de la naturaleza :la cantidad de lluvia que había caído aquella noche era tan prodigiosa como inexplicable .2 Que resulta sorprendente y causa admiración por tener cualidades excepcionales o por sobresalir dentro de los de su género :voz prodigiosa; memoria prodigiosa; la frenada de este auto es prodigiosa, como también la efectividad de las suspensiones; apareció un libro que causó una sensación prodigiosa en el público .SINÓNIMO portentoso .
pródigo, -ga
pródigo, -ga adjetivo /nombre masculino y femenino 1 [persona ] Que despilfarra o gasta sin cuidado sus bienes :la parábola del hijo pródigo .2 adjetivo [persona ] Que da con generosidad lo que tiene o lo pone al servicio de los demás :fue pródigo en explicaciones; un padre pródigo con sus hijos .3 [cosa ] Que produce en abundancia lo que se expresa :la pródiga naturaleza; un año pródigo en noticias; las décadas de 1960 y 1970 fueron pródigas en movimientos de reivindicación social en América Latina .ETIMOLOGÍA Préstamo (s. xiv ) del latín prodigus, derivado de prodigere ‘empujar por delante ’, ‘gastar profusamente ’. De la familia etimológica de exigir (V.).
prodrómico, -ca
prodrómico, -ca adjetivo med Del pródromo o relacionado con él .
pródromo
pródromo nombre masculino med Señal o malestar que precede a una enfermedad .
producción
producción nombre femenino 1 Fabricación o elaboración de un producto mediante el trabajo :producción en serie; producción en cadena; esta fábrica se dedica a la producción de calzado .2 Conjunto de los productos que da la tierra naturalmente o de los que se elaboran en la industria :la producción del país es eminentemente agrícola; en la década de 1940, la mayor parte de la producción de trigo argentina se exportaba a Europa .3 Fabricación o elaboración de una sustancia u otra cosa que resulta útil para uno mismo :el café incrementa la producción de orina y la secreción de ácidos en el estómago .4 Creación de una obra de arte :en la pintura mexicana del siglo xx destaca la extraordinaria muralista .5 Financiación de los gastos que supone realizar una película, un programa de radio o televisión, un espectáculo teatral, etc. , o suministro del equipo y el personal necesarios para ello :la producción corre a cargo de una nueva productora estadounidense .6 Realización material de una película, un programa de radio y televisión, un espectáculo teatral, etc. :responsable de producción; jefe de producción; equipo de producción .7 Película, programa o espectáculo que resultan de esta realización :producción cinematográfica; este filme es una producción cubano-mexicana . VÉASE factor de producción .
producir
producir verbo transitivo 1 Dar fruto [la tierra, las plantas y árboles u otra cosa de la naturaleza ]:este terreno es muy adecuado para producir trigo; la vid es la planta que produce la uva .2 Fabricar o elaborar un producto mediante el trabajo :su empresa produce quesos y otros derivados lácteos; en los pequeños talleres artesanales se producían objetos de cerámica, adornos, telas, artículos de herrería, etc .3 Fabricar o elaborar una sustancia u otra cosa que resulta útil para uno mismo :las abejas producen miel; el hígado produce la bilis .4 Ser la causa de que suceda determinada cosa :la picadura de una avispa produce un gran escozor ;el incendio se produjo a las dos de la mañana .SINÓNIMO causar, ocasionar, originar .5 Financiar los gastos que supone realizar una película, un programa de radio o televisión, un espectáculo teatral, etc. , o proporcionar el equipo y el personal necesarios para ello :el cineasta inglés producirá una película de terror .6 Hacer [una persona ] una obra de arte :el escritor guatemalteco acaba de producir una de sus mejores novelas; el grupo llevaba ya mucho tiempo sin producir un solo disco .7 Dar [una cosa ] ganancias o beneficios económicos :el dinero del banco me ha producido muy pocos intereses .8 der Presentar o manifestar [una persona ] las razones, motivos o pruebas que pueden apoyar su justicia o el derecho que tiene para su pretensión .9 producirse verbo pronominal formal Explicarse, manifestarse, por medio de la palabra :el orador se produjo en forma violenta .ETIMOLOGÍA Préstamo (s. xv ) del latín producere ‘hacer salir ’, ‘criar ’. De la familia etimológica de aducir (V.). Conjugación [46 ] como conducir .
productividad
productividad nombre femenino 1 Capacidad de la naturaleza o la industria para producir :los abonos mejoran la productividad de la tierra .ANTÓNIMO improductividad .2 Capacidad de producción por unidad de trabajo, superficie de tierra cultivada, etc. :aumentar la productividad; la baja productividad actual puede ser debida a la poca selección que se ha hecho a la hora de plantar .
productivismo
productivismo nombre masculino Sistema económico en el que predomina el interés por producir .
productivista
productivista adjetivo 1 Del productivismo o relacionado con él .2 adjetivo /nombre común [persona ] Que es partidario del productivismo :las divisiones entre formalistas y productivistas encuentran un reflejo en la especulación arquitectónica .3 adjetivo Que se basa en el productivismo :arquitectura productivista .
productivo, -va
productivo, -va adjetivo 1 Que produce o es capaz de producir :la deforestación provoca que la tierra deje de ser productiva para la agricultura, la ganadería .ANTÓNIMO improductivo .2 De la producción o relacionado con ella :proceso productivo; una época de escasa actividad productiva; la capacidad productiva de una empresa .3 Que arroja un resultado favorable al comparar los precios con los costes :sectores productivos; la inversión está resultando francamente productiva .4 Que es útil o provechoso :esta reunión ha sido más productiva de lo que pensaba; su amistad con los miembros de la generación del 27 fue muy productiva para su propia obra .ANTÓNIMO improductivo .
producto
producto nombre masculino 1 Cosa producida natural o artificialmente, o resultado de un trabajo u operación :el yogur es un producto lácteo obtenido de la fermentación de la leche; todo lo que dijo ver era producto de su imaginación; las ciudades antiguas, como producto de la historia, no podían ponerse como ejemplo de construcciones racionales .2 Beneficio, cantidad de dinero que se gana, especialmente con una inversión .producto interior bruto Conjunto de los bienes y servicios producidos en un país durante un espacio de tiempo, generalmente un año :el producto interior bruto venezolano ha subido más de un punto este año .Su sigla es PIB .producto nacional bruto Conjunto de los bienes y servicios generados por los factores productivos de un país durante un espacio de tiempo, generalmente un año, en el propio país o fuera de él, deduciéndole la parte que se debe a los servicios prestados por factores productivos extranjeros :en 1981, los países ricos se comprometieron a dedicar al menos el 0,15 \% de su PNB al desarrollo de sus vecinos pobres .Su sigla es PNB .3 Cantidad que resulta de la operación de multiplicar :el producto de 5 por 6 es 30 .
productor, -ra
productor, -ra adjetivo /nombre masculino y femenino 1 Que fabrica o elabora un producto :las abejas son productoras de miel; Brasil es uno de los principales países productores de café y cacao .2 nombre masculino y femenino Persona que interviene en la producción de bienes y servicios en la organización del trabajo :en el modelo económico actual todos somos productores y consumidores al mismo tiempo .3 Persona que financia los gastos que supone realizar una película, un programa de radio o televisión, un espectáculo teatral, etc. , o que se encarga de su realización :productor ejecutivo; Gustavo Alatriste fue el productor de varias películas de Luis Buñuel .4 adjetivo /nombre femenino [empresa, sociedad ] Que produce o financia la realización de películas, programas de radio y televisión o montajes de espectáculos teatrales :además de actor y director, es dueño de una importante productora cinematográfica .
Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary
prod
prod /prɑd |prɔd /動詞 ～s ; ～ded ; ～ding 他動詞 1 【指先 とがった物で 】…を突く, 突き刺す (poke ) «with » .2 «…するよう » 〈人など 〉に促す, 駆り立てる, 思い出させる «to do , into do ing » .3 «…に » …を押す, 押し込む «into » .自動詞 1 «…を » 突く «at , in » .2 せかす .名詞 C 〖通例単数形で 〗1 (指やとがった物で )突く [押す ]こと (poke ).2 «…からもたらされる » (行動を起こさせる )刺激, 促進, 要求 «from » .3 押し [突き ]棒 .
prodigal
prod i gal /prɑ́dɪɡ (ə )l |prɔ́d -/形容詞 1 ｟文 ｠〖通例 名詞 の前で 〗放蕩 （ほうとう ）の, 身を持ち崩した .2 ｟かたく ｠ «…に関して » 気前のよい (lavish ) «of » .3 ｟けなして ｠(将来を考えずに )【金などを 】浪費 [散財 ]する «of , with » .名詞 C ｟おどけて ｠浪費家, 放蕩者 .～̀ s ó n [d á ughter ]放蕩息子 [娘 ].
prodigality
prod i gal i ty /prɑ̀dəɡǽləti |prɔ̀d -/名詞 U ｟かたく ｠1 浪費 ; 放蕩 （ほうとう ）.2 豊富 ; おおまか ; 気前のよさ .
prodigious
pro di gious /prədɪ́dʒəs /形容詞 ｟文 ｠〖通例 名詞 の前で 〗驚嘆すべき, 並はずれた 〈記憶力 食欲など 〉; 巨大 [莫 （ばく ）大 ]な (enormous ).～ly 副詞 ～ness 名詞
prodigy
prod i gy /prɑ́dədʒi |prɔ́d -/名詞 複 -gies C 1 神童, 天才児 .2 驚嘆すべきもの, すばらしいもの .
produce
pro duce /prəd j úːs / (! 動詞 と 名詞 で発音が異なるので注意 ) 〖pro (前へ )duce (導く )〗(名 )producer, product, production, productivity, (形 )productive 動詞 ～s /-ɪz /; ～d /-t /; -ducing 他動詞 1 〈場所 人が 〉〈人 物 〉を産み出す, 〈農産物など 〉を産出する , 生産する ; 〈場所が 〉〈優秀な人物など 〉を輩出する ▸ The nation cannot produce enough food for its population .その国は国民に対して十分な食物を生産できない ▸ He is the greatest philosopher this country has ever produced .彼はこの国が生んだ最も偉大な哲学者だ 2 〈結果 効果 〉をもたらす, 〈災害 病気など 〉を引き起こす (cause, bring about )▸ produce the same result 同じ結果を産み出す ▸ produce serious side effects 深刻な副作用をもたらす 3 (見せるために ) «…から » …を取り出す «from , out of » ; …を提出する , 示す (show )▸ Ed produced his ID from his inside pocket .エドは内ポケットから身分証明書を取り出した 4 (技術 想像力を用いて )〈製品 作品 〉を製造する ; 〈映画 〉を制作する ; 〈劇 映画 コンサートなど 〉を演出する , プロデュースする , 上演する , 放送する ; 〈本 〉を出版する ▸ a film produced and directed by Hitchcock ヒッチコックの製作 監督による映画 5 ｟かたく ｠〈赤ん坊 〉を産む .6 〘数 〙〈線 〉を延長する .自動詞 製造する , 生産する ; 制作する , 創作する .名詞 /próʊd j uːs |prɔ́d -/U 〖集合的に 〗生産物 , 農産物 , 青果物 ; 生産高 ▸ fresh produce 新鮮な農作物 ▸ raw produce 生野菜
producer
pro duc er /prəd j úːsə r /→produce 名詞 複 ～s /-z /C 1 (映画 演劇 放送番組 音楽などの )プロデューサー , 製作者 ▸ a film [movie ] producer 映画製作者 ▸ an executive producer of a news program ニュース番組の製作責任者 2 (食料 原料などの )生産者 [国 ]; (商品などの )製造者 (→production )▸ Australia is a major producer of diamonds .オーストラリアはダイヤモンドの主要産出国である ▸ an oil producer 産油国 3 〘生態 〙生産者 〘有機物を合成する緑色植物 〙.～́ g ò ods 〘経 〙生産材 〘機械類 原材料など 〙.
product
prod uct /prɑ́dʌkt, -əkt |prɔ́d -/ (! 強勢は第1音節 ) →produce 名詞 複 ～s /-ts /1 C U 製品 , 生産物 , 製造物 , 作品 ; (保険の )商品 ▸ introduce [launch ] a new product 新製品を売り出す ▸ consumer products (低価格の )消費者製品 ▸ dairy products 乳製品 2 C 〖the ～ of A 〗A 〈経験 状況など 〉の成果 , 産物 , 所産 , 結果 ▸ This is the product of years of research .これは何年にも及ぶ研究の成果である 3 C 〘数 〙積 (↔quotient )▸ The product of 5 times 2 is 10 .5と2の積は10 4 C 〘化 〙(化学反応による )生成物 .～́ liab ì lity 〘法 〙製造物責任 (｟略 ｠PL ).～́ m ì x (ある会社の )製品 [商品 ]構成, 製品数 .～́ pl à cement プロダクトプレイスメント, 編集仕込み (｟略 ｠PPL ) 〘映画やテレビ番組中で広告主の商品を使う間接的宣伝 〙.
production
pro duc tion /prədʌ́kʃ (ə )n /→produce 名詞 複 ～s /-z /1 U 生産 , 産出 , 製造 ; 生産高 [量 ]▸ mass production 大量生産 ▸ cut [reduce ] production costs 製造コストを縮小する ▸ increase milk production 牛乳を増産する ▸ The new cars will soon go into production .新車の生産がまもなく始まる 2 U (自然の力により ) «…を » 生み出すこと «of » ; 分泌 , 産出 ▸ excess production of stomach acid 胃酸の過剰な分泌 3 U (映画 演劇 放送番組などの )制作 ; (作品の )創作 ; C 制作映画 [劇 , 番組 ]; (映画の )上映 , (劇の )上演 ▸ a film production company 映画制作会社 ▸ the Broadway production of “Cats ”ブロードウェイでの 『キャッツ 』の上演 4 U (公的書類などの )提出 , 提示 ▸ on (the ) production of A Aを提示することで 5 C ｟くだけて ｠おおげさな行為 ▸ make a production (out ) of A ｟くだけて ｠Aの事で (不必要に )騒ぎ立てる ～́ l ì ne (流れ作業の )生産ライン (assembly line ).～́ n ù mber 〘劇 〙(ミュージカルで )全配役出演のフィナーレ (の曲目 ).～́ pl à tform (海底油田の )採掘台 .
productive
pro duc tive /prədʌ́ktɪv /→produce 形容詞 more ～; most ～1 〈物が 〉生産的な , 多産な ; 生産力のある ; 〈人が 〉多作な ▸ productive capacity 生産能力 ▸ a highly productive land [composer ]非常に肥沃 （ひよく ）な土地 [多作な作曲家 ]2 〈議論などが 〉実りのある , 建設的な (fruitful )▸ The meeting was very productive .その会合は非常に有益なものだった ▸ a productive relationship 建設的な関係 3 ｟かたく ｠〖be ～ of A 〗〈物が 〉A 〈事 〉をもたらす , 引き起こす (!cause, bring aboutなどを用いる方がはるかに一般的 ) .4 〘経 〙〈事業が 〉利益をもたらす .5 〘文法 〙〈接辞が 〉造語力の高い .～ly 副詞 生産的に .～ness 名詞 U 多産, 多作 .
productivity
pro duc tiv i ty /pròʊdʌktɪ́vəti |prɔ̀d -/→produce 名詞 U 生産性 , 生産力 ; 多産 .～́ agr è ement ｟英 ｠〘経 〙生産性協定 .
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