production

/pɹəˈdʌkʃən/
noun

The act of producing, making or creating something.

NWL Collins ENABLE

Noun 4 meanings

  1. The act of producing, making or creating something.

    “The widget making machine is being used for production now.”

  2. The act of bringing something forward, out, etc., for use or consideration.

  3. The act of being produced.

    “The widgets are coming out of production now.”

  4. The total amount produced.

    “They hope to increase spaghetti production next year.”

Definitions: Wiktionary (CC BY-SA) via Kaikki/Wiktextract

Where it comes from

Etymology

From Middle English produccioun, from Old French production, from Latin prōductiō, prōductiōnem (“a lengthening, prolonging”). Equivalent to produce + -tion. See produce.

PRODUCTION at a glance

PRODUCTION has 10 letters and scores 15 points in Scrabble (P 3 + R 1 + O 1 + D 2 + U 1 + C 3 + T 1 + I 1 + O 1 + N 1) and 19 in Words With Friends, before board bonuses. It ranks #717 by how often it appears in everyday English. It is valid in ENABLE, NWL2023, Collins/SOWPODS.

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