Word Finder - products

definition

A commodity offered for sale.

example

That store offers a variety of products.  We've got to sell a lot of product by the end of the month.

synonyms

• goods
• merchandise
• wares

definition

Any preparation to be applied to the hair, skin, nails, etc.

example

Wash excess product out of your hair.

definition

Anything that is produced; a result.

example

The product of last month's quality standards committee is quite good, even though the process was flawed.

definition

Illegal drugs, especially cocaine, when viewed as a commodity.

example

I got some product here – you buying?

Markets are established in the city where peasants can bring their surplus supplies and the products of the soil.

They show complementary products to the one you are considering.

He determined the percentages of carbon, hydrogen and oxygen in the sugar and in the products of fermentation, and concluded that sugar in fermenting breaks up into alcohol, carbonic acid and acetic acid.

The agricultural products are corn, flax, tobacco, grapes and various other fruits.

The chief agricultural products are timber, fruit, grain, hemp, flax and vegetables.

The value of the city's factory products increased from $2,873,334 in 1900 to $4,356,615 in 1905 or 51.6%.

The products of the territorial coast lands are sugar, cotton, tobacco, maize, palm oil, coffee, fine woods and medicinal plants.

Forest products include rubber, carnauba wax and dyewoods.

The value of the factory products increased from $1,935,442 in 1900 to $4,427,816 in 1905, or 128.8 per cent.

Rice and cocoanuts are the principal agricultural products of the town.

Some oaks are of indirect importance from products formed by their insect enemies.

Cotton, cloth, gold and silver ornaments, copper wares, fancy articles in bone and ivory, excellent saddles and shoes are among the products of the local industry.

The country is rich in natural products, and its resources have been largely developed by the Germans.

It was the first German colony to dispense (1903-1904) with an imperial subsidy towards its upkeep. Several firms have acquired plantations in which coffee, cocoa, cotton, kola and other tropical products are cultivated.

In the north the staple products for export are salt, grain, wool and cotton, in the south opium and cotton; while the imports consist of sugar, hardware and piece goods.

The smooth walls above the liquid afford no foothold, and they are drowned; their bodies are digested and the products of digestion are ultimately absorbed by the glands in the pitcher-wall.

The agricultural products are cotton, sugar and tobacco.

Market gardening is carried on both near towns and villages, where products find ready sale, and along the great railways, on account of transport facilities.

The export of agricultural products shows a large increase.

Products are usually divided in equal proportions between the owner and the tiller.

Under terzieria the owner furnishes stock, implements and seed, and the tiller retains only one-third of the principal products.

In the famiglio da spesa the tiller receives a small wage and a proportion of certain products.

Anchovy and sardine fishing (the products of which are reckoned among the general total) are also of considerable importance, especially along the Ligurian and Tuscan coasts.

Home products not only supply the Italian market in increasing degree, but find their way into foreign markets.

The terms of agrarian contracts and leases (except in districts where mezzadria prevails in its essential form), are in many regions disadvantageous to the laborers, who suffer from the obligation to provide guarantees for payment of rent, for repayment of seed corn and for the division of products.

The most important imports are minerals, including coal and metals (both in pig and wrought); silks, raw, spun and woven; stone, potters earths, earthenware and glass; corn, flour and farinaceous products; cotton, raw, spun and woven; and live stock.

The principal exports are silk and cotton tissues, live stock, wines, spirits and oils; corn, flour, macaroni and similar products; and minerals, chiefly sulphur.

Before the tariff reform of 1887 manufactured articles, alimentary products and raw materials for manufacture held the principal places in the imports.

In the exports, alimentary products came first, while raw materials for manufacture and manufactured articles were of little account.

The value of the factory products increased from $375,167 in 1900 to $784,248 in 1905, or 109%.

Asparagus, figs, and wine of medium quality are grown in the district; and heavy iron goods, chemical products, clocks and plaster are among the manufactures.

Both principles have sensibility, and thus all products of their collision are sentient, that is, feel pleasure and pain.

According to this writer, existence is nothing but a becoming, and matter is simply the momentary product of the process of becoming, while force is this process constantly revealing itself in these products.

The chief agricultural products are barley, oats, wheat, and in the north-east flax is also grown, and exported to South Holland and Belgium.

At that date the science of chemistry was very imperfectly known, and the real constituents of ordinary remedies so little understood that different virtues were attributed to different products containing the same constituents.

Aube is an agricultural department; more than one-third of its surface consists of arable land of which the chief products are wheat and oats, and next to them rye, barley and potatoes; vegetables are extensively cultivated in the valleys of the Seine and the Aube.

The exports of Aube consist of timber, cereals, agricultural products, hosiery, wine, dressed pork, &c.; its imports include wool and raw cotton, coal and machinery, especially looms. The department is served by the Eastern railway, of which the main line to Belfort crosses it.

These are elongated in the direction of the length of the leaf, are always poor in chlorophyll and form a channel for conducting the products of assimilation away from the leaf into the stem.

In the more highly developed series, the mosses, this last division of labor takes the form of the differentiation of special assimilative organs, the leaves, commonly with a midrib containing elongated cells for the ready removal of the products of assimilation; and in the typical forms with a localized absorptive region, a well-developed hydrom in the axis of the plant, as well as similar hydrom strands in the leaf-midribs, are constantly met with.

The body of a vascular plant is developed in the first place by repeated division of the fertilized egg and the growth of Develop- the products of division.

The protoplasm derives its food from substances in solution in the water; the various waste products which are incident to its life are excreted into it, and so removed from the sphere of its activity.

Fungal and phanerogamic parasites can make no use of stich substances as carbon dioxide, but draw elaborated products from the bodies of their hosts.

The fate of these inorganiccompounds has not been certainly traced, but they give rise later on to the presence in the plant of various amino acid amides, such as leucin, glycin, asparagin, &c. That these are stages on the way to proteids has been inferred from the fact that when proteids are split up by various means, and especially by the digestive secretions, these nitrogen-containing acids are among the products which result.

The material and the energy go together, the decomposition of the one in the cell setting free the other, which is used at once in the vital processes of the cell, being in fact largely employed in constructing protoplasm or storing various products.

The metabolic changes in the cells, however, concern other decompositions side by side with those which involve the building up of protoplasm from the products of which it feeds.

These include cell walls and the various stored products found in growing cells.

The cut cells die, and oxidized products are concerned in the change of color, the brown juices exuding and soaking into the cell-walls.

The Greeks who accompanied Alexander described with care the towns and villages, the products and the aspect of the country.

The Romans did not encourage navigation and commerce with the same ardour as their predecessors; still the luxury of Rome, The which gave rise to demands for the varied products Romans.

Scandinavian merchants brought the products of India to England and Ireland.