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desiring-production

desiring-production noun: desire conceptualized as a generative force rather than a mere lack of something.

Noun

desiring-production (countable and uncountable, plural desiring-productions)

  1. Desire conceptualized as a generative force rather than a mere lack of something.

Forms of desiring-production

pluraldesiring-productions

Origin of desiring-production

Calque from French production désirante, which was coined by Gilles Deleuze and Félix Guattari in their book Anti-Œdipus (1972).

Questions about desiring-production

What does desiring-production mean?
Desiring-production means desire conceptualized as a generative force rather than a mere lack of something.
What part of speech is desiring-production?
Desiring-production is a noun.
What is the plural of desiring-production?
The plural of desiring-production is desiring-productions.

Words near desiring-production in the dictionary

  1. desirers
  2. desires
  3. desirest
  4. desireth
  5. desiring
  6. desiring-production
  7. desiring-productions
  8. desiringly
  9. desirings
  10. desirive
  11. desirosity

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