product
gb/pɹˈɑdʌkt/ us/pɹˈɑdʌkt/
A2
Anglais
~ 500
Sens
0 sens
Nom
A2
entity
1
Something made for sale
Something that is made or grown to be sold.
Schéma d’usage :
a [product] for [someone/something]
Erreur fréquente :
Learners sometimes confuse 'product' with 'produce'. 'Product' refers to manufactured goods, while 'produce' often refers to fresh fruits and vegetables.
Synonymes
item (A general term for a single object, not necessarily for sale.)
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merchandise (More formal or commercial term often used in retail contexts.)
Antonymes
service (Refers to an intangible offering, unlike a product which is tangible.)
Collocations
new product
|product launch
|product range
|product quality
|product development
Thèmes
business
|commerce
|manufacturing
|finance
|core_vocabulary
Exemples
- The company released a new product last month.
- This store sells a wide range of beauty products.
- The product was recalled due to safety concerns.
- They tested the product before putting it on the market.
Exemples pédagogiques
- I bought a new product at the shop.
- This product is very popular.
- The product is made in Italy.
- We sell many different products.
Nom
B1
entity
2
Result of a process or action
Something that happens or exists because of something else.
Schéma d’usage :
the [product] of [something]
Synonymes
result (General term for what comes from an action or process.)
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outcome (Emphasizes the end state after a process.)
Antonymes
cause (Cause is the reason something happens, not the result.)
Collocations
natural product
|by-product
|end product
Thèmes
general
|cause_effect
|core_vocabulary
Exemples
- The painting is the product of years of hard work.
- Poverty is often the product of social inequality.
- This report is the product of several months of research.
Exemples pédagogiques
- This book is the product of her work.
- The mess was the product of the storm.
- The cake is the product of baking.
Nom
technical
B1
quantity
3
Number from multiplication
The answer you get when you multiply numbers.
Schéma d’usage :
the [product] of [number] and [number]
Synonymes
multiple (A number that results from multiplying a given number by an integer; not always interchangeable.)
Antonymes
factor (A number that is multiplied to get a product, opposite role in multiplication.)
Collocations
product of two numbers
|find the product
Thèmes
mathematics
|education
|science
|core_vocabulary
Exemples
- The product of 4 and 5 is 20.
- We calculated the product of several large numbers.
- In this equation, x and y are multiplied to give the product z.
Exemples pédagogiques
- The product of 2 and 3 is 6.
- Find the product of these numbers.
- We need the product of 10 and 5.
Grammaire
Forme canonique
product
API
GB/pɹˈɑdʌkt/
US/pɹˈɑdʌkt/
Syllabes et accentuation
product (1 syllabe)
Stress on 1st syllable (product)
Formes du mot
Noun
- Base: product
- Plural: products
Famille de mots
Forms
products
noun
Core family
Related words
productivity
noun B1
productively
adverb
Negative and opposite forms
unproductive
adjective
Advanced or less common
counterproductive
adjective B2
Expressions
by-product
1/bˈaɪ pɹˈɑdʌkt/
fixed phrase
Unintended secondary result
Something extra that is made while making something else.
Exemples
- Pollution is often a by-product of industrial growth.
- The research had an unexpected by-product: a new treatment method.
end product
1/ˈɛnd pɹˈɑdʌkt/
fixed phrase
Final outcome of process
The final thing that is made after a long process.
Exemples
- The end product was a beautifully designed website.
- Quality control checks every end product before shipping.
finished product
1/fˈɪnɪʃt pɹˈɑdʌkt/
fixed phrase
Completed item ready for sale/use
Something that has been made and is ready to be used or sold.
Exemples
- The factory turns raw materials into finished products.
- Each finished product is inspected before it leaves the plant.