Non-production


[pruh-duhk-shuh n] /prəˈdʌk ʃən/

noun
1.
the act of ; creation; manufacture.
2.
something that is ; a .
3.
Economics. the creation of value; the of articles having exchange value.
4.
the total amount :
Production is up this month.
5.
a work of literature or art.
6.
the act of presenting for display; presentation; exhibition:
the production of evidence in support of the case.
7.
Informal. an unnecessarily or exaggeratedly complicated situation or activity:
That child makes a production out of going to bed.
8.
the organization and presentation of a dramatic entertainment.
9.
the entertainment itself:
an expensive production.
adjective
10.
regularly manufactured; not custom-made, specially , or experimental:
a production model.
/prəˈdʌkʃən/
noun
1.
the act of producing
2.
anything that is produced; product
3.
the amount produced or the rate at which it is produced
4.
(economics) the creation or manufacture for sale of goods and services with exchange value
5.
any work created as a result of literary or artistic effort
6.
the organization and presentation of a film, play, opera, etc
7.
(Brit) the artistic direction of a play
8.

9.
(modifier) manufactured by a mass-production process: a production model of a car
10.
(informal) make a production out of, make a production of, to make an unnecessary fuss about
n.

c.1400, “a coming into being,” from Old French production “production, exhibition” (13c.) and directly from Medieval Latin productionem (nominative productio), from past participle stem of Latin producere “bring forth” (see produce (v.)). Meaning “that which is produced” is mid-15c. Colloquial sense of “fuss, commotion” is from 1941, transferred from meaning “theatrical performance” (1894).

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