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produce

[ verb pruh-doos, -dyoos; noun prod-oos, -yoos, proh-doos, -dyoos ]

verb (used with object)

produced, producing.
  1. to bring into existence; give rise to; cause:

    to produce steam.

    Synonyms: ,

    Antonyms: ,

  2. to bring into existence by intellectual or creative ability:

    to produce a great painting.

  3. to make or manufacture:

    to produce automobiles for export.

  4. to bring forth; give birth to; bear:

    to produce a litter of puppies.

  5. to provide, furnish, or supply; yield:

    a mine producing silver.

    Synonyms:

  6. Finance. to cause to accrue:

    stocks producing unexpected dividends.

  7. to bring forward; present to view or notice; exhibit:

    to produce one's credentials.

    Synonyms:

    Antonyms:

  8. to bring (a play, movie, opera, etc.) before the public.
  9. to extend or prolong, as a line.


verb (used without object)

produced, producing.
  1. to create, bring forth, or yield offspring, products, etc.:

    Their mines are closed because they no longer produce.

  2. Economics. to create economic value; bring crops, goods, etc., to a point at which they will command a price.

noun

  1. something that is produced; yield; product.
  2. agricultural products collectively, especially vegetables and fruits.
  3. offspring, especially of a female animal:

    the produce of a mare.

produce

verb

  1. to bring (something) into existence; yield
  2. to bring forth (a product) by mental or physical effort; make

    she produced a delicious dinner for us

  3. tr to give birth to
  4. tr to manufacture (a commodity)

    this firm produces cartons

  5. tr to give rise to

    her joke produced laughter

  6. tr to present to view

    to produce evidence

  7. to bring before the public

    he produced two plays and a film last year

  8. to conceive and create the overall sound of (a record) and supervise its arrangement, recording, and mixing
  9. tr geometry to extend (a line)
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

noun

  1. anything that is produced; product
  2. agricultural products regarded collectively

    farm produce

“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Derived Forms

  • ˈܳ, adjective
  • ˌܳˈٲ, noun
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Other 51Թ Forms

  • ·ܳi· ·ܳa· ·ܳi· adjective
  • ·ܳi·i·ٲ ·ܳ····ٲ [pr, uh, -duhk-t, uh, -, bil, -i-tee], ·ܳi··ness ·ܳa··ness noun
  • t··ܳ verb (used with object) interproduced interproducing
  • p·ܳ verb misproduced misproducing
  • non·ܳi· adjective
  • ԴDzp·ܳiԲ adjective
  • dzܳp·ܳ verb (used with object) outproduced outproducing
  • p··ܳ verb superproduced superproducing
  • p·dܳ noun
  • ܲp·ܳ adjective
  • un·ܳi· adjective
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51Թ History and Origins

Origin of produce1

First recorded in 1375–1425; late Middle English producen, from Latin ōū “to lead or bring forward, extend, prolong, produce,” equivalent to ō- pro- 1( def ) + ū “to lead”
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51Թ History and Origins

Origin of produce1

C15: from Latin ōū to bring forward, from pro- 1+ ū to lead
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Synonym Study

See crop.
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The duties also are expected to drive up the costs of consumer electronics, including the iPhone, as products become more expensive to produce.

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It can also result in plants being killed before they have time to mature and produce a lot of seeds, exhausting the seed bank and hindering recovery, Becker said.

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Conservatively, we estimate ULA is costing the city more than 1,900 new units a year, of which at least 160 would have been affordable units produced without public funding.

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Since his return Wharton has produced a number of eye-catching performances and it is common to see edits of his best moments - such as a pirouette against Fulham - on social media.

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Philip, played by Toby Jones, is portrayed as a serious and cultured man who, alongside teaching English, writes and produces plays.

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