prod | (noun) a pointed instrument that is used to prod into a state of motion | Synonyms: goad |
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(noun) a verbalization that encourages you to attempt something | Synonyms: goad, goading, prodding, spur, spurring, urging |
(verb) urge on; cause to act | Synonyms: egg on, incite |
(verb) poke or thrust abruptly | Synonyms: dig, jab, poke, stab |
(verb) to push against gently | Synonyms: nudge, poke at |
prodding | (noun) a verbalization that encourages you to attempt something | Synonyms: goad, goading, prod, spur, spurring, urging |
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prodigal | (adjective) recklessly wasteful | Synonyms: extravagant, profligate, spendthrift |
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(noun) a recklessly extravagant consumer | Synonyms: profligate, squanderer |
prodigality | (noun) the activity of excessive spending | Synonyms: extravagance, high life, highlife, lavishness |
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(noun) the trait of spending extravagantly | Synonyms: extravagance, profligacy |
prodigally | (adverb) to a wasteful manner or to a wasteful degree | Synonyms: wastefully |
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prodigious | (adjective) far beyond what is usual in magnitude or degree | Synonyms: exceeding, exceptional, olympian, surpassing |
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(adjective) so great in size or force or extent as to elicit awe | Synonyms: colossal, stupendous |
(adjective) of momentous or ominous significance | Synonyms: portentous |
prodigiously | (adverb) to a prodigious degree | - |
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prodigy | (noun) an impressive or wonderful example of a particular quality | - |
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(noun) a sign of something about to happen | Synonyms: omen, portent, presage, prognostic, prognostication |
(noun) an unusually gifted or intelligent (young) person; someone whose talents excite wonder and admiration | - |
prodroma | (noun) an early symptom that a disease is developing or that an attack is about to occur | Synonyms: prodrome |
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prodromal | (adjective) symptomatic of the onset of an attack or a disease | Synonyms: prodromic |
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prodrome | (noun) an early symptom that a disease is developing or that an attack is about to occur | Synonyms: prodroma |
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prodromic | (adjective) symptomatic of the onset of an attack or a disease | Synonyms: prodromal |
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produce | (noun) fresh fruits and vegetable grown for the market | Synonyms: garden truck, green goods, green groceries |
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(verb) come to have or undergo a change of (physical features and attributes) | Synonyms: acquire, develop, get, grow |
(verb) create or manufacture a man-made product | Synonyms: create, make |
(verb) bring forth or yield | Synonyms: bring forth |
(verb) cause to happen, occur or exist | Synonyms: bring about, give rise |
(verb) cultivate by growing, often involving improvements by means of agricultural techniques | Synonyms: farm, grow, raise |
(verb) bring onto the market or release | Synonyms: bring on, bring out |
(verb) bring out for display | Synonyms: bring forth |
producer | (noun) something that produces | - |
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(noun) someone who manufactures something | Synonyms: manufacturer |
(noun) someone who finds financing for and supervises the making and presentation of a show (play or film or program or similar work) | - |
product | (noun) an artifact that has been created by someone or some process | Synonyms: production |
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(noun) items for sale to the individual consumer | Synonyms: merchandise, ware |
(noun) a quantity obtained by multiplication | Synonyms: mathematical product |
(noun) the set of elements common to two or more sets | Synonyms: Cartesian product, intersection |
(noun) a consequence of someone's efforts or of a particular set of circumstances | - |
(noun) a chemical substance formed as a result of a chemical reaction | - |
production | (noun) the act or process of producing something | - |
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(noun) (law) the act of exhibiting in a court of law | - |
(noun) (economics) manufacturing or mining or growing something (usually in large quantities) for sale | - |
(noun) the creation of value or wealth by producing goods and services | - |
(noun) an artifact that has been created by someone or some process | Synonyms: product |
(noun) a presentation for the stage or screen or radio or television | - |
(noun) a display that is exaggerated or unduly complicated | - |
(noun) the quantity of something (as a commodity) that is created (usually within a given period of time) | Synonyms: output, yield |
productive | (adjective) producing or capable of producing (especially abundantly) | - |
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(adjective) having the ability to produce or originate | Synonyms: generative |
(adjective) marked by great fruitfulness | Synonyms: fat, fertile, rich |
(adjective) yielding positive results | - |
productively | (adverb) in a productive way | Synonyms: fruitfully, profitably |
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productiveness | (noun) the quality of being productive or having the power to produce | Synonyms: productivity |
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productivity | (noun) the quality of being productive or having the power to produce | Synonyms: productiveness |
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(noun) (economics) the ratio of the quantity and quality of units produced to the labor per unit of time | - |