Production — Meaning, Definition & Synonyms

noun /prə-ˈdək-shən/ pro·duc·tion

Meaning & Definition of Production

Production (noun)

  1. something produced, product
  2. a literary or artistic work
  3. a work presented to the public (as on the stage or screen or over the air)

Production (noun) — Senses, Synonyms & Antonyms

  1. something produced by physical or intellectual effort

    "the total production of one week's intensive labor"

    similar: affair, fruit, handiwork, labor, output, produce, product, thing, work, yield
    related: article, commodity, entry, object, goods, line, merchandise, wares, handcraft, handicraft, aftereffect, aftermath, conclusion, consequence, corollary, development, effect, issue, outcome, result, resultant, sequel, sequence, upshot, by-product, derivative, offshoot, offspring, outgrowth, residual, side effect, spin-off

Synonyms, Thesaurus & Another Word for Production

The most common words with a similar meaning to Production:

affair, fruit, handiwork, labor, output, produce, product, thing, work, yield

Related Words for Production

article, commodity, entry, object, goods, line, merchandise, wares, handcraft, handicraft, aftereffect, aftermath, conclusion, consequence, corollary, development, effect, issue, outcome, result, resultant, sequel, sequence, upshot, by-product, derivative, offshoot, offspring, outgrowth, residual

Word Forms of Production

Derived words: productional (adjective)

Origin & Etymology of Production

First known use: 15th century

Vocabulary Lists & Topics for Production

Words & Phrases Containing Production

production control, production line, mass production, pair production, go into production, go out of production, in production, out of production, coproduction

Frequently Asked Questions about Production

What does "Production" mean?

"Production" means something produced, product. As a noun, it is defined as: something produced, product.

What is another word for "Production"?

Other words for "Production" include affair, fruit, handiwork, labor, output, produce, product and thing. The best synonym depends on which meaning of "Production" you intend.

What are different ways to say "Production"?

There are 42 words and phrases with a similar meaning to "Production". Common alternatives include affair, fruit, handiwork, labor, output, produce, product, thing, work and yield.

How do you use "Production" in a sentence?

Examples of "Production" in a sentence: "the total production of one week's intensive labor".

Is "Production" a noun, verb, or adjective?

"Production" is a noun.

Is "Production" useful for IELTS, TOEFL, and other English exams?

As a B1-level word, "Production" is typical of Cambridge B1 Preliminary (PET), IELTS band 4.0–5.0, TOEFL iBT 42–71, PTE Academic 43–58, TOEIC Listening & Reading 550+.

How do you pronounce "Production"?

"Production" is pronounced /prə-ˈdək-shən/ and divided into syllables as pro·duc·tion.

What is the origin of the word "Production"?

First known use: 15th century.