production

Definition

  • noun: the process of making or growing something for sale or use
  • noun: something 'produced'
  • often used before another noun
  • synonyms: work, product, fruit

Examples

  • Next year's car models are already 'in production'. = Next year's car models have already 'gone into production'. [=next year's car models are already being made]

  • The airplane is 'out of production'. = The airplane has 'gone out of production'. [=the airplane is no longer being made]

  • Getting home turned out to be a real 'production' because of all the delays at the airport.

Movie clips

Movie quotes

  • (..) Give me a gin. million rifle grenades, million Perry pineapple pin grenades and . million lightweight spigot-launching antitank rocket projectors. Food production is also up... - How's the Newspeak Committee? - Working overtime. The plusbig wastage is in adjectives. Yes. (..)
    1984 1984
  • (..) - "I had no faith in our future." - "(coughs)" I forged government announcements and falsified figures quoted for agriculturaI and industrial production. As a result of mental disturbance dating from my experiences in the atomic wars, I was a willing subject of Goldstein's influence. (..)
    1984 1984