Something produced by human or mechanical effort or by a natural process, as, A preparation, such as a gel, used for styling hair, The number or quantity obtained by multiplying two or more numbers together, transitive verb_ obsolete To lengthen out; to extend, obsolete To produce; to make

Producing or capable of producing crops, goods, or services, especially in abundance, Economics Of or involved in the creation of goods and services to produce wealth or value, Bringing into being; causing to exist; producing; originative

Economics The rate at which goods or services are produced especially output per unit of labor, The quality or state of being productive; productiveness, Ecology The rate at which photosynthesizing or chemosynthesizing producers form organic substances that can be used as food by consumers

Plural form of product

informal A professor

An occupation, such as law, medicine, or engineering, that requires considerable training and specialized study, The act of professing; open declaration; public avowal or acknowledgment of one's sentiments or belief, Character; nature

Of, relating to, engaged in, or suitable for a profession, Performed by persons receiving pay, Having or showing great skill; expert, noun_ One who earns a living in a given or implied occupation, Specifically, a person who makes his living by an art, game, or sport in which amateurs are accustomed to engage for amusement or recreation, a person engaged in one of the learned professions

Plural form of professional

A college or university teacher who ranks above an associate professor, One who professes; one who openly declares or makes profession of specific belief or views, of adherence to a certain course of action or way of life, or of knowledge or skill in any particular calling, The name of an artificial fly used in angling

A side view of an object or structure, especially of the human head, A set of characteristics that identify or are thought to identify a particular type of person, uncountable reputation, verb_ to act based on such a summary; especially, to act on a stereotype. See profiling, to create a summary or collection of information, especially about a person, transitive verb_ to draw the outline of; to draw in profile, as an architectural member, a jigging machine