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Collocations for produce - noun

ADJECTIVE

fresh
home-grown (esp. BrE), local
supermarket
seasonal
agricultural, dairy (esp. BrE), farm, garden, organic
fresh farm produce
conventional, non-organic
quality
There was limited access to quality produce.

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VERB + produce

grow
export, market, sell
buy
I buy my produce directly from farmers.
eat
I'm eating more fresh produce than ever.

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Collocations for produce - verb

ADVERB

domestically, locally
fruit and vegetables that are produced locally
commercially, industrially
artificially, synthetically
naturally
organically
organically produced food
sustainably
the sale of sustainably produced timber
annually
the 700 million bottles of Bordeaux produced annually
typically
the sounds that are typically produced by an American orchestra
consistently
The changes have not consistently produced the desired results.
efficiently, slickly
These goods are more efficiently produced in small associations.
a slickly produced thriller
beautifully, handsomely, lavishly
this handsomely produced reference work
professionally
a professionally produced CD
independently
cheaply
The series was obviously cheaply produced.

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VERB + produce

be able to, can, manage to
be unable to, cannot
may, might
be expected to, be likely to
Which method is likely to produce the best results?
help (to)
intend to
He moved to California intending to produce a third novel.
combine to, interact to
All of these processes combine to produce a particular form of language.
be designed to
use sth to
The technology can be used to produce interactive educational programs.

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PREPOSITION

from
The wine is produced from Chardonnay grapes.
with
The letter has been produced with digital technology.

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Produce is used with these nouns as the subject:
artist, company, country, economy, effort, factory, farm, firm, generator, industry, meeting, mill, mine, nature, plant, research, talk, tree

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Produce is used with these nouns as the object:
abundance, acid, adaptation, album, armaments, art, article, baby, backlash, beef, benefit, berry, biography, bloom, blossom, brandy, brief, brochure, bulletin, calf, car, carbon dioxide, catalogue, CD, CD-ROM, change, charcoal, checklist, chemical, chip, cloth, coal, coke, collection, commodity, compound, copper, copy, corn, crop, culture, current, decrease, defect, design, directory, disc, dividend, document, documentary, draft, drama, drug, DVD, echo, edition, effect, egg, electricity, embryo, emission, energy, equivalent, estimate, euphoria, evidence, fabric, film, finish, fit, flow, flower, fluctuation, food, force, forecast, friction, fruit, fuel, fumes, gain, gas, gold, goods, grain, graph, graphics, gun, heat, heir, honey, hormone, idea, identification, illusion, image, imagery, improvement, increase, insight, inventory, iron, journal, knife, leaf, leaflet, light, magazine, manual, map, masterpiece, material, milk, miracle, model, movement, movie, mucus, mural, music, mutation, narrative, negative, newspaper, noise, novel, odour, oil, outcome, output, oxygen, ozone, package, painting, pamphlet, paper, pass, passport, pattern, performance, piece, pistol, plastic, plutonium, pollen, pollution, pottery, power, product, profit, proof, protein, prototype, radioactivity, range, reaction, receipt, recommendation, record, recording, reduction, replica, reply, report, representation, research, response, result, return, revenue, rice, saliva, save, saving, seed, sensation, settlement, shadow, shift, shoot, side effect, signal, silk, single, slime, solution, sound, spark, sperm, statistics, steam, steel, stereotype, substance, substitute, sugar, supply, surplus, symptom, syndrome, text, theory, tornado, torrent, track, trail, translation, unit, uranium, vacuum, version, vibration, victory, video, voltage, waste, wave, wealth, weapon, whisky, wine, wool, work, yield

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