product

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prod·uct | \ ˈprä-(ˌ)dəkt

Definition of product

1 : the number or expression resulting from the multiplication together of two or more numbers or expressions

2a(1) : something produced especially : commodity sense 1

(2) : something (such as a service) that is marketed or sold as a commodity

b : something resulting from or necessarily following from a set of conditions a product of his environment

3 : the amount, quantity, or total produced

4 : conjunction sense 5

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Examples of product in a Sentence

The company's newest product is selling well. The sap used to make maple syrup is a natural product. This book is the product of many years of hard work. The finished product was a beautiful vase.

Recent Examples on the Web The ability to trace a product back to the raw material, the machine it was produced on, and the details of the lot number is becoming more and more important—especially around critical applications. — Sudha Chandrasekharan, Forbes, 3 Aug. 2022 Why might someone prefer using a lip stain versus another lip product? — Tatjana Freund, ELLE, 3 Aug. 2022 Our estimates are for heavy users, the kinds of people who use a product regularly for work or play. — Linda Chong, Washington Post, 2 Aug. 2022 OpenAI recently took steps towards offering DALL-E as a commercial product. — Jeremy Kahn, Fortune, 2 Aug. 2022 Has there ever been another plant or product with a more interesting history than cannabis? — Peter Su, Rolling Stone, 1 Aug. 2022 Where all this confessional writing lands is somewhere within the country of country, although no one will mistake it for commercially inclined product, not even with as mainstream a star as Maren Morris sitting in on guest vocals. — Chris Willman, Variety, 1 Aug. 2022 Buyers boast that this bow tie, in particular, is a high-quality product for a high-quality guy. — Terri Huggins Hart, Woman's Day, 1 Aug. 2022 An Oatly Oat Milk product is among 53 specialty drinks being recalled because of possible bacterial contamination. — Rob Wile, NBC News, 1 Aug. 2022 See More

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“Product.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/product. Accessed 16 Aug. 2022.

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More Definitions for product

product

noun

prod·uct | \ ˈprä-dəkt

Kids Definition of product

1 : the number resulting from the multiplication of two or more numbers

2 : something resulting from manufacture, labor, thought, or growth

product

noun

prod·uct | \ ˈpräd-(ˌ)əkt

Medical Definition of product

: a substance produced from one or more other substances as a result of chemical change

product

noun

prod·uct | \ ˈprä-ˌdəkt

Legal Definition of product

1 : the result of work or thought

2a : the output of an industry or firm

b : a thing created by manufacturing

3 in the civil law of Louisiana : something (as timber or a mineral) that is derived from something else and that diminishes the substance of the thing from which it is derived — compare fruit sense 2a