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product

pro·duct

UK/ˈpɹɒd.əkt/ US/ˈpɹɒd.ʌkt/ common slang us

noun

1.

commodities offered for sale

  • “good business depends on having good merchandise”
  • “that store offers a variety of products”
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2.

an artifact that has been created by someone or some process

  • “they improve their product every year”
  • “they export most of their agricultural production”
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3.

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”
4.

a chemical substance formed as a result of a chemical reaction

  • “a product of lime and nitric acid”
5.

a quantity obtained by multiplication

  • “the product of 2 and 3 is 6”
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6.

the set of elements common to two or more sets

  • “the set of red hats is the intersection of the set of hats and the set of red things”
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Origin

From Middle English product, from Latin prōductus, perfect participle of prōdūcō, first attested in English in the mathematics sense.

Phrases

  • Hartree product
  • product line
  • product placement
  • product range
  • product recall
  • time-bandwidth product
  • × = multiplication, factorization; multiplier
  • × ×... = multiplication, factorization; factor

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