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byproduct

[bahy-prod-uhkt]

byproduct Definition

  • 1a secondary or incidental product, as in a process of manufacture
  • 2something produced in the course of making something else

Using byproduct: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "byproduct" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

  • Example

    The factory produces cheese as a byproduct of its milk processing.

  • Example

    Carbon dioxide is a byproduct of combustion.

  • Example

    The new drug was discovered as a byproduct of research into another disease.

byproduct Synonyms and Antonyms

Synonyms for byproduct

Phrases with byproduct

  • something that is produced as a result of a particular activity or process

    Example

    The new technology is a byproduct of years of research and development.

  • to be caused by or result from something else

    Example

    Her success was a byproduct of her hard work and determination.

  • the practice of using waste materials from one process as raw materials for another process, resulting in reduced waste and increased efficiency

    Example

    The company implemented a byproduct synergy program to reduce waste and save money.

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Summary: byproduct in Brief

A 'byproduct' [bahy-prod-uhkt] is a secondary or incidental product that is produced during the manufacturing or production of something else. It can also refer to something that is produced as a result of a particular activity or process. Examples include cheese produced as a byproduct of milk processing and carbon dioxide produced as a byproduct of combustion. The term 'byproduct' is often used in the context of byproduct synergy, which involves using waste materials from one process as raw materials for another process to increase efficiency and reduce waste.