produce
Etymology
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Etymology
From Middle English produce, from Latin prōdūcō, from prō- ("forth, forward") + dūcō.
Pronunciation- (RP) enPR: prədyo͞osʹ, IPA: /pɹəˈdjuːs/, /pɹəˈd͡ʒuːs/
- (America) enPR: prədo͞osʹ, IPA: /pɹəˈdus/
- (RP) enPR: prŏd'yo͞os, IPA: /ˈpɹɒdjuːs/, /ˈpɹɒd͡ʒuːs/
- (America) IPA: /ˈpɹoʊ.dus/, /ˈpɹɑ.dus/
- (Canada) IPA: /ˈpɹɑ.dus/
produce (produces, present participle producing; simple past and past participle produced)
- (transitive) To bring forth, to yield, make, manufacture, or otherwise generate.
- 1851, Thomas Babington Macaulay, The History of England from the Accession of James the Second, volume III, London: Longman, Brown, Green, and Longmans, →OCLC ↗:
- [chapter XIII, page 264 ↗:] […] the greatest jurist that his country had produced. […] [chapter XVI, page 644 ↗:] At Rome the news from Ireland produced a sensation of a very different kind.
- (intransitive) To make or yield something.
- (transitive) To make (a thing) available to a person, an authority, etc.; to provide for inspection.
- (transitive, media) To sponsor and present (a motion picture, etc) to an audience or to the public.
- (mathematics) To extend an area, or lengthen a line.
- to produce a side of a triangle
- (obsolete) To draw out; to extend; to lengthen or prolong.
- (music) To alter using technology, as opposed to simply performing.
- highly produced sound
- (To yield, make or manufacture; to generate) bring forth, come up with
- (to provide for inspection) present, offer
- French: produire
- German: produzieren, herstellen
- Italian: produrre, realizzare
- Portuguese: produzir
- Russian: производи́ть
- Spanish: producir
- German: produzieren
- Italian: produrre
- Spanish: realizar
produce (uncountable)
- That which is produced.
- Synonyms: output, proceeds, product, yield
Harvested agricultural goods collectively, especially vegetables and fruit, but possibly including eggs, dairy products and meat; the saleable food products of farms. - Offspring.
- 1865, The Turf and the Racehorse:
- With regard to the mare that has proved herself of the first class during her racing career, let us contrast the probable success of her produce […]
- (Australia) Livestock and pet food supplies.
- German: Produkt
- Italian: prodotto
- Portuguese: produção
- Spanish: producto, producción
- French: produits
- German: Obst und Gemüse, Ertrag
- Italian: prodotti
- Portuguese: produção, hortifrutigranjeiros, hortifrúti
- Spanish: cosecha
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