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produce

/prəˈdjuːs/verb

उच्चारण प्रड्यूस

उत्पादन करना, बनाना, उगाना

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verb
  1. 1

    [T] ~ sth

    to make or grow things, especially in large quantities, to be sold

    उत्पादन करना, बनाना, उगाना

    • The factory produces two thousand bicycles a day.
    • Punjab produces a fifth of India's wheat.
    • Assam produces some of the finest tea in the world.
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    • The farm produces enough milk for the whole village.
    • Our mill produces cotton cloth for export.

    Synonyms make manufacture grow yield turn out

    Opposite consume destroy use up

  2. 2

    [T] ~ sth

    to cause a particular result or effect

    (परिणाम) पैदा करना, उत्पन्न करना

    • The new timetable produced an immediate improvement in attendance.
    • Her joke produced a roar of laughter.
    • Heavy rain can produce flooding in low-lying areas.
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    • The medicine produced no side effects in most patients.
    • Hard work will produce good results in the end.

    Synonyms cause bring about generate create give rise to

    Opposite prevent suppress

  3. 3

    [T] ~ sth

    to show or bring something out so that it can be examined or used

    (दस्तावेज़) दिखाना, प्रस्तुत करना, पेश करना

    • Produce your admit card at the gate.
    • The magician produced a rabbit from the hat.
    • The lawyer produced a document to prove his claim.
    + 2 more examples
    • Can you produce any proof that you paid the fee?
    • She produced a pen from her bag and signed the form.

    Synonyms present show display bring out furnish

    Opposite hide withhold conceal

  4. 4

    [T] ~ sth

    to be in charge of making a film, a play or a programme

    (फ़िल्म, नाटक का) निर्माण करना, निर्माता होना

    • The film was produced by Yash Raj Films.
    • A well-known director will produce the web series, and shooting begins in Mumbai next month.
    • Who is producing the new drama for the school's annual day?
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    • He has produced three popular films in Hindi.
    • The team will produce a short documentary on river pollution.

    Synonyms make finance put on stage

noun/ˈprɒdjuːs/
  1. 1

    [U]

    things that have been grown or made, especially things connected with farming

    उपज, कृषि-उत्पाद

    • The market sells fresh farm produce every morning.
    • dairy produce
    • Fresh produce from the farms arrives in the city before dawn.
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    • The shop sells only organic produce.
    • Local produce is cheaper at the weekly market.

    Synonyms crops harvest yield fruit and vegetables products

§Structures (grammar patterns) 4

produce (verb): stress on the second syllable

As a verb, produce is stressed on the second syllable: /prəˈdjuːs/. It means to make, grow or cause something.

क्रिया के रूप में 'produce' का stress दूसरे syllable पर होता है: /prəˈdjuːs/; इसका अर्थ बनाना, उगाना या पैदा करना है।

  • India produces more milk than any other country.
  • The medicine produced a quick effect.

produce (noun): stress on the first syllable

As a noun meaning farm goods, produce is stressed on the first syllable: /ˈprɒdjuːs/. It is uncountable.

खेती की उपज के अर्थ में noun 'produce' का stress पहले syllable पर होता है: /ˈprɒdjuːs/; यह uncountable है।

  • The market sells fresh farm produce.
  • Organic produce is more expensive.

produce sth from / out of sth

Use from or out of for the material used to make something.

किसी चीज़ को बनाने में प्रयुक्त सामग्री के लिए 'from' या 'out of' आता है।

  • Paper is produced from wood pulp.
  • The potter produced a lamp out of clay.

produce a document / ticket / evidence

To produce means to show or bring out something so that it can be checked.

'Produce' का अर्थ किसी चीज़ को जाँच के लिए दिखाना या सामने लाना भी है।

  • The passenger could not produce a valid ticket.
  • The lawyer produced a witness in court.
+Collocations 4

produce + noun (make)

goodselectricitymilksteelresults

  • The plant produces electricity for three districts.

produce + noun (cause)

an effecta resulta changeheatfear

  • The new rule produced a big change in attendance.

produce + noun (show / make)

a filma playan IDa ticketevidence

  • She produced her identity card at the gate.

adjective + produce

freshfarmlocalorganicdairy

  • Fresh local produce is sold on Sunday.
“More examples 5
  • Punjab produces a large share of India's wheat.

पंजाब भारत के गेहूँ का एक बड़ा हिस्सा पैदा करता है।

  • Radhika's hard work produced excellent results.

राधिका की कड़ी मेहनत ने उत्कृष्ट परिणाम दिए।

  • The director produced a film on rural education.

निर्देशक ने ग्रामीण शिक्षा पर एक फ़िल्म बनाई।

  • The old tree produces sweet mangoes every June.

पुराना पेड़ हर जून में मीठे आम देता है।

  • Farmers bring their produce to the mandi early in the morning.

किसान सुबह जल्दी अपनी उपज मंडी में लाते हैं।

!Common mistakes 3

✗ The farmer sold many produces in the market.

✓ The farmer sold a lot of produce in the market.

Produce (farm goods) is uncountable and has no plural.

खेती की उपज के अर्थ में 'produce' uncountable है और इसका plural नहीं होता।

✗ The factory is producing cycles since 1990.

✓ The factory has been producing cycles since 1990.

With since, use the present perfect continuous.

'Since' के साथ present perfect continuous आता है।

✗ She was asked to produce her certificates with her.

✓ She was asked to produce her certificates.

Produce already means to bring out; 'with her' is unnecessary.

'Produce' का अर्थ पहले से सामने लाना है; 'with her' अनावश्यक है।

≠Thesaurus: which synonym when

These verbs all bring something into existence, but they suit different things.

ये क्रियाएँ किसी चीज़ को अस्तित्व में लाती हैं, पर अलग-अलग चीज़ों के लिए उपयुक्त हैं।

produce

To make or grow something, usually in large amounts, or to cause an effect.

प्रायः बड़ी मात्रा में कुछ बनाना या उगाना, या कोई प्रभाव पैदा करना।

  • The factory produces cars.

manufacture

To make goods in a factory with machines.

कारख़ाने में मशीनों से सामान बनाना।

  • They manufacture cycles.

generate

To produce energy, heat or an idea.

ऊर्जा, ऊष्मा या विचार पैदा करना।

  • Dams generate electricity.
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≈Synonyms and antonyms

Synonyms

make manufacture grow yield turn out cause bring about generate create give rise to present show display bring out furnish finance put on stage crops harvest fruit and vegetables products

Antonyms

consume destroy use up prevent suppress hide withhold conceal

AaSpelling

pro·duce

?Which word?

produce, product, production and produce (noun)

The verb is proDUCE (stress on the second syllable); the noun PROduce (stress on the first) means farm goods: 'fresh produce'. A product is any single thing made for sale: 'a new product'. Production is the process or the amount made: 'car production rose'. The person or company is a producer; the adjective productive means making a lot.

Verb proDUCE है (stress दूसरे syllable पर); noun PROduce (stress पहले पर) का अर्थ 'कृषि-उपज' है: 'fresh produce'। Product बिक्री के लिए बनी कोई भी एक चीज़ है: 'a new product'। Production प्रक्रिया या बनी मात्रा है: 'car production rose'। व्यक्ति या कंपनी producer; adjective productive का अर्थ 'बहुत उत्पादन करने वाला'।

The produce/product/production set is a usage item.

Produce, product और production का सेट usage में आता है।

§Grammar and usage

Verb proDUCE, noun PROduce (farm goods); the same pattern as record, present, contract.

यह बहुत पूछा जाता है: verb proDUCE, noun PROduce (कृषि-उपज); record, present, contract जैसा pattern।

✓In the exam

General knowledge

Legal: produce a witness, produce the documents.

कानून में produce a witness, produce the documents।

Gross domestic product (GDP); Agricultural Produce Market Committee (APMC).

Gross domestic product (GDP) यानी सकल घरेलू उत्पाद; Agricultural Produce Market Committee (APMC) यानी कृषि उपज मंडी समिति।