product (n.)

  1. commodities offered for sale; good business depends on having good merchandise; that store offers a variety of products

    [ Syn: merchandise , ware ]

  2. an artifact that has been created by someone or some process; they improve their product every year; they export most of their agricultural production

    [ Syn: production ]

  3. a quantity obtained by multiplication; the product of 2 and 3 is 6

    [ Syn: mathematical product ]

  4. a chemical substance formed as a result of a chemical reaction; a product of lime and nitric acid'

  5. a consequence of someone's efforts or of a particular set of circumstances; skill is the product of hours of practice; his reaction was the product of hunger and fatigue'

  6. the set of elements common to two or more sets; the set of red hats is the intersection of the set of hats and the set of red things

    [ Syn: intersection , cartesian product ]

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