produce
11Produce — Prod uce (?; 277), n. That which is produced, brought forth, or yielded; product; yield; proceeds; result of labor, especially of agricultural labors; hence, specifically, agricultural products. [1913 Webster] …
12produce — is pronounced with the stress on the second syllable as a verb, and with the stress on the first syllable (prod yoos) as a noun (meaning ‘goods produced, especially in agriculture’) …
13produce — ▪ I. produce prod‧uce 1 [ˈprɒdjuːs ǁ ˈproʊduːs] noun [uncountable] FARMING food that has been grown on the land or produced in large quantities, using farming methods: • Where it once offered 125 items of produce, A&P now sells 300 fruits and… …
14produce — pro|duce1 W1S1 [prəˈdju:s US ˈdu:s] v [T] ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(cause)¦ 2¦(create/make)¦ 3¦(make naturally)¦ 4¦(show)¦ 5¦(play/film)¦ 6¦(baby)¦ ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ [Date: 1400 1500; : Latin; Origin: producere, from ducere to lead ] …
15produce — ♦ produces, producing, produced (The verb is pronounced [[t]prədju͟ːs, AM du͟ːs[/t]]u>. The noun is pronounced [[t]prɒ̱djuːs, AM duːs[/t]]u> and is hyphenated prod+uce.) 1) VERB To produce something means to cause it to happen. [V n] The… …
16produce — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun ADJECTIVE ▪ fresh ▪ home grown (esp. BrE), local ▪ supermarket ▪ seasonal ▪ agricultural …
17produce — I UK [prəˈdjuːs] / US [prəˈdus] verb Word forms produce : present tense I/you/we/they produce he/she/it produces present participle producing past tense produced past participle produced *** 1) [transitive] to make or grow something, especially… …
18produce — producible, produceable, productible, adj. producibility, productibility /preuh duk teuh bil i tee/, producibleness, produceableness, n. v. /preuh doohs , dyoohs /; n. /prod oohs, yoohs, proh doohs, dyoohs/, v., produced, producing, n. v.t. 1. to …
19produce — pro|duce1 [ prə dus ] verb *** ▸ 1 make/grow something ▸ 2 cause something to happen ▸ 3 show/offer something ▸ 4 organize movie etc. ▸ 5 have baby/young animal 1. ) transitive to make or grow something, especially in large quantities and in… …
20produce — I n. fruits and vegetables farm produce II v. 1) (d; tr.) to produce as (she produced several letters as evidence) 2) (D; tr.) to produce for (to produce food for export) * * * [ prɒdjuːs] [ fruits and vegetables ] farm produce (d; tr.) to… …
