Producent
Pro‐du″cent (?), n. [L. producens, p. pr.] One who produces, or offers to notice. Ayliffe.
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Producer
Pro‐du″cer (?), n.1. One who produces, brings forth, or generates.2. One who grows agricultural products, or manufactures crude materials into articles of use.3. (Iron & Steel M...
Producer's goods
Pro‐duc″er's goods (?). (Polit. Econ.) Goods that satisfy wants only indirectly as factors in the production of other goods, such as tools and raw material; — called also instru...
Producer's surplus
Producer's surplus. (Polit. Econ.) Any profit above the normal rate of interest and wages accruing to a producer on account of some monopoly (temporary or permanent) of the mean...
Producibility
Pro‐du′ci‐bil″i‐ty (?), n. The quality or state of being producible. Barrow.
Producible
Pro‐du″ci‐ble (?), a. Capable of being produced, brought forward, brought forth, generated, made, or extended. — Pro‐du″ci‐ble‐ness, n.
Product
Prod″uct (?), n. [L. productus, p. pr. of producere. See Produce.]1. Anything that is produced, whether as the result of generation, growth, labor, or thought, or by the operati...
Product (2)
Pro‐duct″ (?), v. t.1. To produce; to bring forward. “Producted to... examination.” Foxe.2. To lengthen out; to extend.He that doth much... products his mortality. Hackett.3. To...
Productibility
Pro‐duct′i‐bil″i‐ty (?), n. The state of being productible; producibility. Ruskin.
Productible
Pro‐duct″i‐ble (?), a. [Cf. F. productible.] Capable of being produced; producible.
Productile
Pro‐duc″tile (?), a. [L. productilis, fr. producere to stretch out.] Capable of being extended or prolonged; extensible; ductile.
Production
Pro‐duc″tion (?), n. [L. productio a lengthening, prolonging: cf. F. production. See Produce.]1. The act or process or producing, bringing forth, or exhibiting to view; as, the ...
Productive
Pro‐duc″tive (?), a. [F. productif, L. productivus fit for prolongation.]1. Having the quality or power of producing; yielding or furnishing results; as, productive soil; produc...
Productivity
Pro′duc‐tiv″i‐ty (?), n. The quality or state of being productive; productiveness. Emerson.Not indeed as the product, but as the producing power, the productivity. Coleridge.
Productress
Pro‐duc″tress (?), n. A female producer.
Productus
‖Pro‐duc″tus (?), n. [NL. See Product.] (Paleon.) An extinct genus of brachiopods, very characteristic of the Carboniferous rocks.
Proeguminal
Pro′e‐gu″mi‐nal (?), a. [Gr. �, p. pr. of � to lead the way: cf. F. proégumène.] (Med.) Serving to predispose; predisposing; as, a proeguminal cause of disease.
Proem
Pro″em (?), n. [L. prooemium, Gr. �; � before + � way, course or strain of a song: cf. F. proème.] Preface; introduction; preliminary observations; prelude.Thus much may serve b...
Proem (2)
Pro″em, v. t. To preface. South.
Proembryo
Pro‐em″bry‐o (?), n. [Pref. pro- + embryo.] (Bot.) (a) The series of cells formed in the ovule of a flowering plant after fertilization, but before the formation of the embryo. ...
Proemial
Pro‐e″mi‐al (?), a. Introductory; prefatory; preliminary. Hammond.
Proemptosis
Pro′emp‐to″sis (?), n.(Chron.) The addition of a day to the lunar calendar. See Metemptosis.
Proface
Pro″face (?), interj. [OF. prou face, prou fasse; prou profit + faire to make, do.] Much good may it do you! — a familiar salutation or welcome.Master page, good master page, si...
Profanate
Prof″a‐nate (?), v. t. To profane.
Profanation
Prof′a‐na″tion (?), n. [L. profanatio: cf. F. profanation. See Profane, v. t.] 1. The act of violating sacred things, or of treating them with contempt or irreverence; irreveren...
Profane
Pro‐fane″ (?), a. [F., fr. L. profanus, properly, before the temple, i.e., without the temple, unholy; pro before + fanum temple. See 1st Fane.]1. Not sacred or holy; not posses...
Profane (2)
Pro‐fane″, v. t. [imp. & p. p.Profaned (?); p. pr. & vb. n.Profaning.] [L. profanare: cf. F. profaner. See Profane, a.]1. To violate, as anything sacred; to treat with abuse, ir...