production
- noun1 making/growing sthADJECTIVE▪ full, full-scale▪
The machine will go into full production in November 2002.
▪ large-scale, mass, volume▪ increased▪ peak▪the days of peak oil production
▪ small-scale▪ efficient▪ annual▪ domestic▪ global, worldwide▪ automobile (esp. AmE), car (esp. BrE)▪ coal, electricity, energy, gas, oil▪ cotton, textile▪ agricultural, beef, corn, crop, food, fruit, hog (AmE), livestock, meat, milk, pork, poultry, wheat▪ factory, industrial▪ steel▪ organic▪These substances are not allowed in organic production.
▪ sustainable▪sustainable crop production
▪ artistic▪Naples surpassed Rome as a centre/center of artistic production in the 18th century.
▪ antibody, egg, hormone, insulin, mucus, testosterone, etc.… OF PRODUCTION▪ level, volume▪The increase in volume of production brought down the price of the goods.
▪ rate▪The rate of production was greater in Saskatchewan than in Alberta.
VERB + PRODUCTION▪ be in▪That particular model is no longer in production.
▪ go into▪ go out of▪ begin, enter, start▪The new model will enter production in 2009.
▪They are going to start production of the car next year.
▪ resume▪The country has resumed normal oil production.
▪ boost, encourage, expand, improve, increase, maximize, promote, step up, stimulate▪ control, regulate▪ cut, cut back, cut back on▪ block, decrease, disrupt, hinder, inhibit, reduce, suppress▪Green tea inhibits the production of this enzyme.
▪ cease, halt, stop▪ speed up▪ outsource▪Buyers have increasingly outsourced production to lower-cost regions.
PRODUCTION + VERB▪ increase, rise▪ fallPRODUCTION + NOUN▪ facility, line, plant▪a car production plant
▪ methods, process, system, technique▪ design▪ schedule▪a tough production schedule
▪ run▪special production runs of key components
▪ assistant, company, crew, designer, director, manager, staff, team, worker▪ costs▪ capacity, level, quota, volume▪ quality▪the movie's direction and production quality
PHRASES▪ a cut in production, a fall in production▪ an increase in production, a rise in production▪ the means of production▪They believed that power largely derives from ownership of the means of production.
2 play, film/movie, etc.ADJECTIVE▪ successful▪ controversial▪ lavish▪ low-budget, low-cost▪ original▪I had seen the original production in 1956.
▪ amateur, professional▪ stage▪ studio▪This is not a big studio production.
▪ Broadway, off-Broadway, West End, etc.▪ local▪a local amateur production of ‘The Sound of Music’
▪ touring▪a touring production of ‘Cats’
▪ school▪ television, TV, video▪ film (esp. BrE), movie (esp. AmE)▪ theatre/theater, theatrical
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Production I.G. — Logo de Production I.G., Inc. 株式会社プロダクション・アイジー [1] Création 15 décembre 1987 … Wikipédia en Français
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production — Production, Productio. La production d une partie, Instrumentum litis. Il pense que les juges asserront jugement sur sa seule production, Suis tabulis causam dicit. Les pieces et productions des parties, Litis instrumentum, Copiae sacculariae,… … Thresor de la langue françoyse
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Production I.G — Rechtsform Kabushiki gaisha (Aktiengesellschaft) Gründung 15. Dezember 1987 Sitz … Deutsch Wikipedia
Production I.G — Saltar a navegación, búsqueda Production I.G. Tipo Estudio de animación Fundación 15 de Diciembre de 1987 Fundador(es) Mitsuhisa Ishikawa Sede … Wikipedia Español
production — I (operation) noun execution, industry, manifestation, manufacture II (output) noun accomplishment, attainment, business, compilation, composition, constitution, construction, consummation, creation, discharge, disclosure, dispatch, effectuation … Law dictionary
production — Production. s. f. v. Ouvrage, effet. Il se dit également des Ouvrages de la nature, & de ceux de l art & de l esprit. Toutes les productions de la nature sont admirables. c est une des belles productions de l art. on a vû plusieurs productions de … Dictionnaire de l'Académie française
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