Noun

(en-noun)

(uncountable) Any substance that can be consumed by living organisms, especially by eating, in order to sustain life.

* {{quote-book, year=1922, author=(Ben Travers), title=(A Cuckoo in the Nest)

, chapter=1 citation , passage=“[…] the awfully hearty sort of Christmas cards that people do send to other people that they don't know at all well. You know. The kind that have mottoes like
  Here's rattling good luck and roaring good cheer, / With lashings of food and great hogsheads of beer. […]”}}

* {{quote-magazine, date=2013-06-29, volume=407, issue=8842, page=72-3, magazine=(The Economist)

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(countable) A foodstuff.

(uncountable, figuratively) Anything that nourishes or sustains.

Mozart and Bach are food for my soul.

* (and other bibiographic particulars) (William Shakespeare)

This may prove food to my displeasure.

* (and other bibiographic particulars) (William Wordsworth)

In this moment there is life and food / For future years.

Noun

A commodity offered for sale.

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

Anything that is produced; a result.

* (John Milton) (1608-1674)

the product of those ill-mated marriages.

* (Edmund Burke) (1729-1797)

These institutions are the products of enthusiasm.

*{{quote-magazine, date=2014-06-21, volume=411, issue=8892, magazine=(The Economist)

, title=[http://www.economist.com/news/books-and-arts/21604535-real-sir-isaac-newton-was-not-first-king-reason-last Magician’s brain] , passage=The truth is that [Isaac] Newton was very much a product of his time. The colossus of science was not the first king of reason, Keynes wrote after reading Newton’s unpublished manuscripts. Instead “he was the last of the magicians”.}}

# The amount of an artifact that has been created by someone or some process.

# A consequence of someone's efforts or of a particular set of circumstances.

# (label) A chemical substance formed as a result of a chemical reaction.

# (arithmetic) A quantity obtained by multiplication of two or more numbers.

# (label) Any operation or a result thereof which generalises multiplication of numbers, like the multiplicative operation in a ring, product of types or a categorical product.

# Any tangible or intangible good or service that is a result of a process and that is intended for delivery to a customer or end user.

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