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English
Pronunciation
Noun
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Singular product |
Plural products |
product (plural products)
- A commodity offered for sale.
- That store offers a variety of products.
- The amount of an artifact that has been created by someone or some process.
- They improve their product every year; they export most of their agricultural production.
- A consequence of someone's efforts or of a particular set of circumstances.
- Skill is the product of hours of practice; His reaction was the product of hunger and fatigue.
- (chemistry) A chemical substance formed as a result of a chemical reaction.
- This is a product of lime and nitric acid.
- (mathematics) A quantity obtained by multiplication.
- The product of 2 and 3 is 6.
- Any tangible output or service that is a result of a process and that is intended for delivery to a customer or end user.
- The outcome or 'thingness' of an activity, especially in contrast to a process by which it was created or altered.
- This product of last month's quality standards committee is quite good, even though the process was flawed.
- A preparation used to style hair and offered for sale.
- (US, slang) Illegal drugs, especially cocaine, when viewed as a commodity.
Synonyms
- (items for sale): merchandise, wares, goods
- (amount created by a process): production, output
Derived terms
- by-product
- gross domestic product, gross national product
- product placement
- product recall
Related terms
See also
- multiplication: (multiplier) × (multiplicand) = (product)
Dutch
Noun
product n. (plural producten)
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