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bring forth — to produce, present, or cause something to appear

Part of speech: VERB

Definition: to produce, present, or cause something to appear

Pronunciation (IPA): /brɪŋ fɔːrθ/

Example Sentences

  • The detective's brilliant mind brought forth the solution to the mystery.
  • My grandmother's secret recipe brought forth the most amazing cookies ever.
  • The company meeting brought forth some ridiculous suggestions, like installing slides instead of elevators.

bring forth

VERB

[/brɪŋ fɔːrθ/]

to produce, present, or cause something to appear

a cheerful farmer reaches into a large wicker basket and pulls out fresh vegetables one by one. She lifts each carrot, tomato, and lettuce bunch high to show the customer their quality. The vegetables appear bright and perfectly ripe as she presents them. Her actions cause the customer to smile widely and nod approvingly at the fresh produce. Other shoppers nearby turn their heads to admire the beautiful vegetables being displayed. The bustling market atmosphere shows people appreciating the farmer's offerings. the farmer bringing forth the best produce to present and offer to customers
💡 Concept

a cheerful farmer reaches into a large wicker basket and pulls out fresh vegetables one by one. She lifts each carrot, tomato, and lettuce bunch high to show the customer their quality. The vegetables appear bright and perfectly ripe as she presents them. Her actions cause the customer to smile widely and nod approvingly at the fresh produce. Other shoppers nearby turn their heads to admire the beautiful vegetables being displayed. The bustling market atmosphere shows people appreciating the farmer's offerings. the farmer bringing forth the best produce to present and offer to customers

Journey forth to the north, bring forth treasure of great worth!
🎵 Rhyme

Journey forth to the north, bring forth treasure of great worth!

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🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/brɪŋ fɔːrθ/
🇬🇧 UK/brɪŋ fɔːθ/

🌳Etymology

Rootbring
Suffix-forth

Origin

This phrasal verb combines Old English 'bringan' (to bring, carry) and 'forth' (forward, onward). The literal sense of 'bring forward' evolved to mean 'produce' or 'give birth to,' extending to abstract concepts like ideas or results.

Breakdown

bring (Old English bringan: to carry, convey) + forth (Old English forth: forward, onward). The combination creates a verb meaning to produce, generate, or bring into existence.

🎵Rhyme

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fourth
north
worth

🔗Collocations

bring forth evidence
bring forth ideas
bring forth fruit
bring forth new life
bring forth results

📝Examples

“The detective's brilliant mind brought forth the solution to the mystery.”

😄 Fun example

“My grandmother's secret recipe brought forth the most amazing cookies ever.”

😄 Fun example

“The company meeting brought forth some ridiculous suggestions, like installing slides instead of elevators.”

😄 Fun example

“Spring brings forth flowers and my seasonal allergies.”

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