Produce

/pɹəˈd͡ʒuːs/ · verb

Meaning

(transitive) To bring forth, to yield, make, manufacture, or otherwise generate..

Definitions by Sense

1. (transitive) To bring forth, to yield, make, manufacture, or otherwise generate.
2. (intransitive) To make or yield something.
3. (transitive) To make (a thing) available to a person, an authority, etc.; to provide for inspection.
4. (transitive, media) To sponsor and present (a motion picture, etc) to an audience or to the public.
5. (mathematics) To extend an area, or lengthen a line.
6. (obsolete) To draw out; to extend; to lengthen or prolong.
7. (music) To alter using technology, as opposed to simply performing.
8. That which is produced.

Example Sentences

[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.

Many of these caterpillars have special glands that produce secretions which are very attractive to these ants.

For example, Mary Lou Morris, past president of the Environment Institute of Australia, has been her country′s delegate to a number of global environmental conferences and helped to produce the Australian National Heritage Charter.

The Agreement criminalizes end-user piracy and requires Australia to authorize the seizure, forfeiture, and destruction of counterfeit and pirated goods and the equipment used to produce them.

We discovered that they produce more than 2,000 megawatts from wind energy.

He had wanted to produce a wheat that was more suited to Australian conditions and was drought- and disease-resistant.

Besides, some of the rejected dimuons were produced in collisions downstream of the target region (in the beam dump or in the hadron absorber, for instance).

Now it is also my understanding, I believe I am correct in this, that either one or two other manufacturers did not produce this year, which also created a certain shortage.

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• produces
• producing
• produced

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