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Collocations for fibre - noun

1. in food

ADJECTIVE

dietary
your total daily intake of dietary fibre
vegetable

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VERB + fibre/fiber

be high in, be rich in
foods that are rich in fibre

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fibre/fiber + NOUN

content
foods that have a high fibre content
intake
supplement

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PHRASES

an intake of fibre, a source of fibre
Peaches are a good source of fibre.

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2. material/body tissue

ADJECTIVE

coarse
Mechanical filters draw air through flat, coarse fibres.
hollow
strong
natural
artificial, man-made, synthetic
cotton, nylon, polyester, silk, textile, wool
asbestos, carbon, coconut, paper, wood
carpet
glass, optical
muscle, nerve
moral (figurative)
It isn't just a lack of moral fibre that leads to a rising divorce rate.

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VERB + fibre/fiber

be made from, be made of
Wear underwear that is made from natural fibres.

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fibre/fiber + NOUN

optics

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Fibre is used before these nouns:
content, intake

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Fibre is used after these nouns:
carbon, coconut, cotton, glass, muscle, nerve, vegetables

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