prod·uct (pr d  kt)n. 1. Something produced by human or mechanical effort or by a natural process. 2. A direct result; a consequence: "Is history the product of impersonal social and economic forces?" (Anthony Lewis). 3. Chemistry A substance resulting from a chemical reaction. 4. Mathematics a. The number or quantity obtained by multiplying two or more numbers together. b. A scalar product. c. A vector product. [Middle English, result of multiplication, produced, from Medieval Latin pr  ductum, result of multiplication, from neuter past participle of Latin prd cere, to bring forth; see produce.] |
product [ˈprɒdʌkt]
n
1. something produced by effort, or some mechanical or industrial process
2. the result of some natural process
3. a result or consequence
4. (Chemistry) a substance formed in a chemical reaction
5. (Mathematics) Maths
a. the result of the multiplication of two or more numbers, quantities, etc.
b. Also called set product another name for intersection [3]
6. (Mathematics) See Cartesian product
[from Latin prōductum (something) produced, from prōdūcere to bring forth]
| product (prdkt) A number or quantity obtained by multiplication. For example, the product of 3 and 7 is 21. |
ThesaurusLegend: Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
| Noun | 1. |  product - commodities offered for sale; "good business depends on having good merchandise"; "that store offers a variety of products"cargo, consignment, freight, lading, shipment, payload, load, loading - goods carried by a large vehicle contraband - goods whose importation or exportation or possession is prohibited by law feature - an article of merchandise that is displayed or advertised more than other articles generic - any product that can be sold without a brand name ironmongery - the merchandise that is sold in an ironmonger's shop irregular, second - merchandise that has imperfections; usually sold at a reduced price without the brand name line of business, line of merchandise, line of products, product line, business line, line - a particular kind of product or merchandise; "a nice line of shoes" mercantile establishment, outlet, retail store, sales outlet - a place of business for retailing goods number - an item of merchandise offered for sale; "she preferred the black nylon number"; "this sweater is an all-wool number" refill - a commercial product that refills a container with its appropriate contents; "he got a refill for his ball-point pen"; "he got a refill for his notebook" release - merchandise issued for sale or public showing (especially a record or film); "a new release from the London Symphony Orchestra" software product, software package - merchandise consisting of a computer program that is offered for sale inventory, stock - the merchandise that a shop has on hand; "they carried a vast inventory of hardware"; "they stopped selling in exact sizes in order to reduce inventory" top of the line - the best (most expensive) in a given line of merchandise piece goods, yard goods - merchandise in the form of fabrics sold by the yard |
| 2. | product - an artifact that has been created by someone or some process; "they improve their product every year"; "they export most of their agricultural production" book, volume - physical objects consisting of a number of pages bound together; "he used a large book as a doorstop" book - a number of sheets (ticket or stamps etc.) bound together on one edge; "he bought a book of stamps" creation - an artifact that has been brought into existence by someone deliverable - something that can be provided as the product of development; "under this contract the deliverables include both software and hardware" end product, output - final product; the things produced brainchild, inspiration - a product of your creative thinking and work; "he had little respect for the inspirations of other artists"; "after years of work his brainchild was a tangible reality" job - an object worked on; a result produced by working; "he held the job in his left hand and worked on it with his right" magazine - product consisting of a paperback periodic publication as a physical object; "tripped over a pile of magazines" newspaper, paper - the physical object that is the product of a newspaper publisher; "when it began to rain he covered his head with a newspaper" turnery - products made on a lathe piece of work, work - a product produced or accomplished through the effort or activity or agency of a person or thing; "it is not regarded as one of his more memorable works"; "the symphony was hailed as an ingenious work"; "he was indebted to the pioneering work of John Dewey"; "the work of an active imagination"; "erosion is the work of wind or water over time" motion picture, motion-picture show, movie, moving picture, moving-picture show, pic, film, picture show, flick, picture - a form of entertainment that enacts a story by sound and a sequence of images giving the illusion of continuous movement; "they went to a movie every Saturday night"; "the film was shot on location" | |
| 3. | product - a quantity obtained by multiplication; "the product of 2 and 3 is 6" quantity - the concept that something has a magnitude and can be represented in mathematical expressions by a constant or a variable factorial - the product of all the integers up to and including a given integer; "1, 2, 6, 24, and 120 are factorials" multiple - the product of a quantity by an integer; "36 is a multiple of 9" | |
| 4. | product - a chemical substance formed as a result of a chemical reaction; "a product of lime and nitric acid" hydrolysate - a product of hydrolysis chemical, chemical substance - material produced by or used in a reaction involving changes in atoms or molecules filtrate - the product of filtration; a gas or liquid that has been passed through a filter | |
| 5. | product - 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" | |
| 6. | product - 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" set - a group of things of the same kind that belong together and are so used; "a set of books"; "a set of golf clubs"; "a set of teeth" |
product
noun
1. goods, produce, production, creation, commodity, invention, merchandise, artefact, concoction Try to get the best products at the lowest price.
Translations
product [ˈprɒdʌkt]
A. N
1. (Comm, Ind) → producto m
consumer products → productos mpl de consumo
food products → productos mpl alimenticios
see also end D
see also finished 2
see also gross E
see also waste E
consumer products → productos mpl de consumo
food products → productos mpl alimenticios
see also end D
see also finished 2
see also gross E
see also waste E
2. (fig) → producto m, fruto m
it is the product of his imagination → es producto de su imaginación
she is the product of a broken home → es el clásico producto de un hogar deshecho
it is the product of his imagination → es producto de su imaginación
she is the product of a broken home → es el clásico producto de un hogar deshecho
3. (Math, Chem) → producto m
B. CPD product development N → creación f de nuevos productos
product liability N → responsabilidad f del fabricante
product line N → línea f de productos
product manager N → product manager mf
product placement N → emplazamiento m
product range N → gama f de productos
product research N → investigación f del producto
product specification N → descripción f del producto
product liability N → responsabilidad f del fabricante
product line N → línea f de productos
product manager N → product manager mf
product placement N → emplazamiento m
product range N → gama f de productos
product research N → investigación f del producto
product specification N → descripción f del producto
product [ˈprɒdʌkt]
product
n → Produkt nt, → Erzeugnis nt; (fig: = result, also Math, Chem) → Produkt nt; food products → Nahrungsmittel pl; product placement → Produktplacement nt
product [ˈprɒdʌkt] n (also) (Math) → prodotto (fig) → frutto
product [ˈprɒdʌkt] n (also) (Math) → prodotto (fig) → frutto
product [ˈprɒdʌkt] n (also) (Math) → prodotto (fig) → frutto
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