product
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈpɹɒd.əkt/
ipa: /ˈpɹɒd.ʌkt/
enpr: prŏ′dəkt
ipa: /ˈpɹɑ.dəkt/
ipa: /ˈpɹɑ.dʌkt/
note: Indic
ipa: /ˈprɔɖəkʈ/
note: Indic
ipa: /prɵˈɖəkʈ/
Forms: form: products
Etymology: From Middle English product, from Latin prōductus, perfect participle of prōdūcō, first attested in English in the mathematics sense.
Senses: examples: text: The product of last month's quality standards committee is quite good, even though the process was flawed.
text: To whom thus Michael: These are the product / Of those ill-mated marriages thou sawest;
ref: 1667, John Milton, “Book XI”, in Paradise Lost. […], London: […] [Samuel Simmons], and are to be sold by Peter Parker […]; [a]nd by Robert Boulter […]; [a]nd Matthias Walker, […], →OCLC; republished as Paradise Lost in Ten Books: […], London: Basil Montagu Pickering […], 1873, →OCLC, lines 683-84:
text: These institutions are the products of enthusiasm; they are the instruments of wisdom.
ref: 1790, Edmund Burke, Reflections on the Revolution in France:
text: The truth is that [Isaac] Newton was very much a product of his time. The colossus of science was not the first king of reason, Keynes wrote after reading Newton’s unpublished manuscripts. Instead “he was the last of the magicians”.
ref: 2014 June 21, “Magician’s brain”, in The Economist, volume 411, number 8892:
glosses: Anything that is produced; a result.
examples: text: They improve their product every year; they export most of their agricultural production.
glosses: Anything that is produced; a result.
The amount of an artifact that has been created by someone or some process.
synonyms: endwork
production
output
creation
yield
examples: text: Skill is the product of hours of practice.  His reaction was the product of hunger and fatigue.
glosses: Anything that is produced; a result.
A consequence of someone's efforts or of a particular set of circumstances.
examples: text: This is a product of lime and nitric acid.
topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: Anything that is produced; a result.
A chemical substance formed as a result of a chemical reaction.
examples: text: The product of 2 and 3 is 6.  The product of 2, 3, and 4 is 24.
topics: arithmetic
glosses: Anything that is produced; a result.
A quantity obtained by multiplication of two or more numbers.
topics: mathematics
sciences
glosses: Anything that is produced; a result.
Any operation or a result thereof which generalises multiplication of numbers, like the multiplicative operation in a ring, product of types or a categorical product.
examples: text: Product innovation is needed to meet changes in society and its requirements for particular types of banking product.
ref: 2002, Oonagh McDonald with Kevin Keasey, The future of retail banking in Europe, page 146:
text: This sort of relationship can improve quality of transportation and can help in negotiations between transportation providers and transportation product users.
ref: 2002, Veljko Milutinović with Frédéric Patricelli, E-business and e-challenges, page 133:
text: You can't create a stellar software product unless you know what it is supposed to do. You must work with the stakeholders to create the product scope.
ref: 2006, Teresa Luckey with Joseph Phillips, Software project management for dummies, page 55:
glosses: Anything that is produced; a result.
Any tangible or intangible good or service that is a result of a process and that is intended for delivery to a customer or end user.
examples: text: That store offers a variety of products.  We've got to sell a lot of product by the end of the month.
synonyms: merchandise
wares
goods
glosses: A commodity offered for sale.
examples: text: I got some product here — you buying?
synonyms: merchandise
wares
goods
glosses: A commodity offered for sale.
Illegal drugs, especially cocaine, when viewed as a commodity.
examples: text: Wash excess product out of your hair.
text: He puts his fingers in Miller’s hair, which is greasy with product.
ref: 2020, Brandon Taylor, Real Life, Daunt Books Originals, page 153:
topics: cosmetics
lifestyle
glosses: Any preparation to be applied to the hair, skin, nails, etc. Often specifically a preparation used to hold one's hair in a desired arrangement.
Hyponyms: topics: economics
sciences
word: end product
topics: economics
sciences
word: finished product
topics: economics
sciences
word: gross domestic product
topics: economics
sciences
word: gross national product
topics: mathematics
sciences
word: Cartesian product
topics: mathematics
sciences
word: categorical product
topics: mathematics
sciences
word: cross product
topics: mathematics
sciences
word: dot product
topics: mathematics
sciences
word: vector product
Derived terms: topics: economics
sciences
word: by-product
topics: economics
sciences
word: Hartree product
topics: economics
sciences
word: product line
topics: economics
sciences
word: product placement
topics: economics
sciences
word: product range
topics: economics
sciences
word: product recall
topics: economics
sciences
word: time-bandwidth product
sense: other terms
word: agriproduct
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word: animal product
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word: attorney's work product
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word: beauty product
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word: bioproduct
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word: biproduct
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word: bye-product
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word: byproduct
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word: cap product
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word: combination product
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word: condensation product
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word: coproduct
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word: dairy product
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word: direct product
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word: empty product
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word: exoproduct
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word: exterior product
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word: feminine product
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word: fission product
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word: forest product
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word: free product
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word: gene product
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word: health product
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word: Hofmann product
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word: inner product
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word: inner product space
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word: inner semidirect product
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word: ionic product
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word: Kronecker product
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word: minimal viable product
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word: minimum viable product
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word: multiproduct
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word: nanoproduct
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word: natural product
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word: nonproduct
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word: outer product
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word: outer semidirect product
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word: packaged petroleum product
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word: paraproduct
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word: petroproduct
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word: photoproduct
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word: phytoproduct
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word: Pontryagin product
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word: preproduct
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word: product base
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word: product binning
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word: product breakdown structure
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word: product design
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word: product differentiation
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word: product engineer
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word: productisation
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word: productize
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word: productless
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word: product management
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word: product manager
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word: product owner
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word: product ring
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word: product rule
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word: product sample
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word: product topology
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word: product variance
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word: scalar product
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word: scalar triple product
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word: semidirect product
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word: shuffle product
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word: sideproduct
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word: smash product
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word: solubility product
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word: subproduct
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word: tensor product
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word: ultraproduct
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word: universal product code
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word: Wallis product
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word: waste product
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word: wedge product
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word: work product
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word: wreath product
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word: xenoproduct
Related terms: word: produce
word: producer
word: production
word: productor
word: productress
word: productrix
word: successor
sense: addition, summation
english: addend; total
translation: addend; total
alt: augend
word: + =
sense: addition, summation
english: sum
translation: sum
alt: summand
word: + +... =
sense: subtraction
roman: subtrahend
english: difference
translation: difference
word: − =
sense: multiplication, factorization; multiplier
roman: multiplicand
english: product
translation: product
word: × =
sense: multiplication, factorization; factor
english: factor; factor; product
translation: factor; factor; product
word: × ×... =
sense: division; dividend
roman: quotient
word: ÷ =
sense: numerator) / (denominator) = (quotient
english: with remaining
translation: with remaining
alt: quotient
word: Or sometimes
sense: exponentiation; base
english: power
translation: power
alt: exponent
word: =
sense: root extraction; degree
roman: radicand
word: √ =
sense: logarithmization
english: logarithm
translation: logarithm
alt: antilogarithm
word: log(base) =