Definitions for PROD
prɒdprod

Princeton's WordNetRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. goad, goading, prod, prodding, urging, spur, spurringnoun

   a verbalization that encourages you to attempt something

   "the ceaseless prodding got on his nerves"

2. prod, goadverb

   a pointed instrument that is used to prod into a state of motion

3. nudge, poke at, prodverb

   to push against gently

   "She nudged my elbow when she saw her friend enter the restaurant"

4. prod, incite, egg onverb

   urge on; cause to act

   "The other children egged the boy on, but he did not want to throw the stone through the window"

5. jab, prod, stab, poke, digverb

   poke or thrust abruptly

   "he jabbed his finger into her ribs"

WiktionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. prodnoun

   A device (often electrical) used to goad livestock into moving.

2. prodverb

   To poke, to push, to touch.

3. prodverb

   To encourage, to prompt.

4. Prodnoun

   A Protestant, (as termed by Roman Catholics), that is in the context of their religious beliefs, or those who have been born in the Protestant tradition, or sometimes those implied to be Protestant by their political ideology of Irish unionism or Ulster loyalism.

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1. prod

   Prod denotes the action of poking or jabbing something with a finger, pointed object, or electric prod to stimulate, motivate, or urge someone or something to move or act. It can also refer to a tool or device used for prodding. In computing, it may denote the act of multiplying a series of numbers together.

Webster DictionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Prodnoun

   a pointed instrument for pricking or puncturing, as a goad, an awl, a skewer, etc

2. Prodnoun

   a prick or stab which a pointed instrument

3. Prodnoun

   a light kind of crossbow; -- in the sense, often spelled prodd

4. Prodverb

   to thrust some pointed instrument into; to prick with something sharp; as, to prod a soldier with a bayonet; to prod oxen; hence, to goad, to incite, to worry; as, to prod a student

5. Etymology: [Cf. Gael. & Ir. brod goad, prickle, sting, and E. brad, also W. procio to poke, thrust.]

Chambers 20th Century DictionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Prod

   prod, n. a goad, awl: a prick or punch with a pointed instrument.—v.t. to prick. [Perh. brod.]

Dictionary of Nautical TermsRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. prod

   A poke or slight thrust; as in persuading with a bayonet.

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1. PROD

   What does PROD stand for? -- Explore the various meanings for the PROD acronym on the Abbreviations.com website.

Matched Categories

1. • Encouragement

Anagrams for PROD »

1. dorp

2. drop

How to pronounce PROD?

1. Alex

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   David

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   Mark

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   Daniel

   British

   Libby

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   Mia

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   Karen

   Australian

   Hayley

   Australian

   Natasha

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   Veena

   Indian

   Priya

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   Neerja

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   Zira

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   Oliver

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   Wendy

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   Fred

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   Tessa

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How to say PROD in sign language?

Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of PROD in Chaldean Numerology is: 3

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of PROD in Pythagorean Numerology is: 8

Examples of PROD in a Sentence

1. David Axelrod:

   How do you capture the data and build relationships with all the people suddenly eager to help ? How do you quickly build an organization equipped to utilize that data and those relationships and develop a strategy, particularly in the must-win early states, and how do you prepare for the sterner tests that come for a' hot' candidate, as media and opponents begin to poke and prod with greater intensity to see if you are up to the job.

2. James Carville:

   The Democratic constituency is just like a herd of cows. All you have to do is lay out enough silage and they come running. That’s why I became an operative working with Democrats. With Democrats all you have to do is make a lot of noise, lay out the hay, and be ready to use the ole cattle prod in case a few want to bolt the herd.

3. Winston Churchill:

   I am certainly not one of those who need to be prodded. In fact, if anything, I am the prod.

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References

1. ^ Princeton's WordNet
   http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=PROD
2. ^ Wiktionary
   https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Prod
3. ^ ChatGPT
   https://chat.openai.com
4. ^ Webster Dictionary
   https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/PROD
5. ^ Chambers 20th Century Dictionary
   https://www.gutenberg.org/files/37683/37683-h/37683-h.htm#:~:text=PROD
6. ^ Dictionary of Nautical Terms
   https://www.gutenberg.org/cache/epub/26000/pg26000-images.html#:~:text=PROD