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Etymology edit

From un- (lack of) +‎ production.

Noun edit

unproduction (uncountable)

  1. Lack or absence of production
    • 2012, A. Kiarina Kordela, Surplus:
      Capital itself demands the abolition of national boundaries, involves a system of production in which what traditionally was considered reproduction or unproduction is equally a part of production itself [...]
    • 2014, Michael Heinlein, Cordula Kropp, Judith Neumer, Futures of Modernity: Challenges for Cosmopolitical Thought and Practice:
      That such a market of carbon unproduction will ultimately have virtually no impact upon the trajectory of global carbon emissions is almost beside the point.

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