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Masanori Takaoka Posted 11 years ago
Vocabulary
crop vs harvest
What is the difference between "rice crop" and "rice harvest"?
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When referring to rice that has been gathered, there isn't much difference. g. "This year saw a bumper rice crop / harvest".
- When referring to rice that has been gathered, there isn't much difference.
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- "This year saw a bumper rice crop / harvest".
- "rice harvest" can also refer to the act or process of gathering, which "rice crop" cannot.
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When referring to rice that has been gathered, there isn't much difference. E.g. "This year saw a bumper rice crop / harvest".
"rice harvest" can also refer to the act or process of gathering, which "rice crop" cannot. E.g. "The rice harvest (not crop) is in September".
"rice harvest" is not likely to be used while the crop is still on the plant. E.g. "There is a good rice crop /
"rice harvest" can also refer to the act or process of gathering, which "rice crop" cannot. E.g. "The rice harvest (not crop) is in September".
"rice harvest" is not likely to be used while the crop is still on the plant. E.g. "There is a good rice crop /
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Masanori Takaokarice harvest1. the act of harvesting rice (removing it from where it grows, gathering it up, and readying it for sale)
2. the product of this procedure; a numerical amount (usually in weight) that represents this product (for a single farm, a group, or even a nation)
Masanori Takaokarice crop1. the e
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