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production

[pruh-duhk-shuhn] / prəˈdʌk ʃən /
NOUN
creating of goods, result
Synonyms
STRONGEST
construction management manufacture manufacturing
STRONG
assembly bearing blossoming creation direction elongation fabrication formulation fructification generation giving lengthening making origination preparation presentation prolongation protraction provision rendering reproduction return staging yielding
WEAK
authoring engendering extention producing
Antonyms
STRONG
destruction taking
WEAK
ruin

Example Sentences

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“On some production nights there were only two or three of us in the room.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 9, 2026

AMC’s production studio distributes programming to TV networks and streaming outlets internationally.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 8, 2026

This all feeds into the cost of food production.

From BBC • Apr. 8, 2026

Many oilfield services companies were exposed to halted oil production and energy infrastructure damage in the Middle East.

From Barron's • Apr. 8, 2026

Because of the steep grade, soil erosion from rain and wind whittled down food production year by year.

From "Mountains Beyond Mountains" by Tracy Kidder and Michael French