- production
- [[t]prədʌ̱kʃ(ə)n[/t]]
♦♦productions1) N-UNCOUNT: oft into N Production is the process of manufacturing or growing something in large quantities.
That model won't go into production before late 1990.
...tax incentives to encourage domestic production of oil.
2) N-UNCOUNT Production is the amount of goods manufactured or grown by a company or country.We needed to increase the volume of production...
It expected to maintain production of cars at the same level as last year.
Syn:3) N-UNCOUNT: oft N of n The production of something is its creation as the result of a natural process.These proteins stimulate the production of blood cells.
4) N-UNCOUNT: usu with supp Production is the process of organizing and preparing a play, film, programme, or record, in order to present it to the public.During the film's production, the director wanted to shoot a riot scene but the filming was blocked...
She is head of the production company.
5) N-COUNT A production is a play, opera, or other show that is performed in a theatre.For this production she has learnt the role in Spanish.
...a critically proclaimed production of Othello.
6) PHRASE: PHR n When you can do something on production of or on the production of documents, you need to show someone those documents in order to be able to do that thing.Entry to the show is free to members on production of their membership cards.
Syn:on presentation of
English dictionary. 2008.