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Production vs. Processing — What's the Difference?

Production vs. Processing — What's the Difference?

Difference Between Production and Processing

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Production

The act or process of producing
Timber used for the production of lumber and paper.

Processing

A series of actions, changes, or functions bringing about a result
The process of digestion.
The process of obtaining a driver's license.

Production

The fact or process of being produced
A movie going into production.

Processing

A series of operations performed in the making or treatment of a product
A manufacturing process.
Leather dyed during the tanning process.

Production

The creation of value or wealth by producing goods and services.
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Processing

Progress; passage
The process of time.
Events now in process.

Production

The total output, as of a commodity
Increased production at the plant.

Processing

The use of the law courts and other fora as a means of seeking redress
The adversarial process.
Due process of law.

Production

Something produced; a product
"Of all the productions of land, milk is perhaps the most perishable" (Adam Smith).

Processing

The set of actions and events that constitute a legal proceeding or a significant portion thereof
The trial process.
The sentencing process.

Production

A work of art or literature.

Processing

(Law) A means of compelling a person to appear in court, especially a summons ordering a defendant to appear in court.

Production

A work produced for the stage, screen, television, or radio.

Processing

(Biology) An outgrowth of tissue; a projecting part
A bony process.

Production

A staging or presentation of a theatrical work
A new Broadway production of a musical.

Processing

Any of various photomechanical or photoengraving methods.

Production

A situation or display that is exaggerated or unduly complicated
Made a production out of the birthday party.

Processing

A running software program or other computing operation.

Production

The act of producing, making or creating something.
The widget making machine is being used for production now.

Processing

A part of a running software program or other computing operation that does a single task.

Production

The act of bringing something forward, out, etc., for use or consideration.

Processing

See conk3.

Production

The act of being produced.
The widgets are coming out of production now.

Processing

To put through the steps of a prescribed procedure
Processing newly arrived immigrants.
Process an order.

Production

The total amount produced.
They hope to increase spaghetti production next year.

Processing

To prepare, treat, or convert by subjecting to a special process
Process ore to obtain minerals.

Production

The presentation of a theatrical work.
We went to a production of Hamlet.

Processing

(Computers) To perform operations on (data).

Production

An occasion or activity made more complicated than necessary.
He made a simple meal into a huge production.

Processing

To gain an understanding or acceptance of; come to terms with
Processed the traumatic event in therapy.

Production

That which is manufactured or is ready for manufacturing in volume (as opposed to a prototype or conceptual model).
This is the final production model.

Processing

To straighten (hair) by a chemical process; conk.

Production

The act of lengthening out or prolonging.

Processing

To move along in a procession
"The man in the panama hat offered his arm and ... they processed into the dining room" (Anita Brookner).

Production

(zoology) An extension or protrusion.

Processing

Prepared or converted by a special process
Process cheese.

Production

(computing) A rewrite rule specifying a symbol substitution that can be recursively performed to generate new symbol sequences. (More information on Wikipedia.)
Each production is implemented with a function.

Processing

Made by or used in any of several photomechanical or photoengraving processes
A process print.

Production

The environment where finished code runs, as opposed to staging or development.

Processing

The action of the verb to process.

Production

Written documents produced in support of the action or defence.

Processing

The act of taking something through a set of prescribed procedures.

Production

(linguistics) Writing viewed as the process of producing a text in any medium (written, spoken, signed, multimodal, nonverbal), consisting of several steps such as conceptualization, formulation, expression and revision.

Processing

The act of retrieving, storing, classifying, manipulating, transmitting etc. data, especially via computer techniques.

Production

The act or process or producing, bringing forth, or exhibiting to view; as, the production of commodities, of a witness.

Processing

Present participle of process

Production

That which is produced, yielded, or made, whether naturally, or by the application of intelligence and labor; as, the productions of the earth; the productions of handicraft; the productions of intellect or genius.

Processing

Preparing or putting through a prescribed procedure;
The processing of newly arrived immigrants
The processing of ore to obtain minerals

Production

The act of lengthening out or prolonging.

Production

(economics) manufacturing or mining or growing something (usually in large quantities) for sale;
He introduced more efficient methods of production

Production

A presentation for the stage or screen or radio or television;
Have you seen the new production of Hamlet?

Production

The act or process of producing something;
Shakespeare's production of poetry was enormous
The production of white blood cells

Production

An artifact that has been created by someone or some process;
They improve their product every year
They export most of their agricultural production

Production

(law) the act of exhibiting in a court of law;
The appellate court demanded the production of all documents

Production

The quantity of something (as a commodity) that is created (usually within a given period of time);
Production was up in the second quarter

Production

A display that is exaggerated or unduly complicated;
She tends to make a big production out of nothing

Production

The creation of value or wealth by producing goods and services

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