producer
noun
pro·duc·er
prə-ˈdü-sər 
prō-,
-ˈdyü-
1
2
: a person who supervises or finances a work (such as a staged or recorded performance) for exhibition or dissemination to the public
3
: an autotrophic organism (such as a green plant) viewed as a source of biomass that can be consumed by other organisms compare consumer
Examples of producer in a Sentence
the producer of the play
He is the director and producer.
The country is the world's leading oil producer.
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Rick Porter, The Hollywood Reporter, 14 Mar. 2025
The drama sands are shifting, however, and UK producers are finding U.S. funding thinner on the ground.
—Stewart Clarke, Deadline, 14 Mar. 2025
Freeland and Graebner both denied the accusations, but two Bachelor co-executive producers resigned shortly after the report was published.
—Dave Nemetz, TVLine, 14 Mar. 2025
Curtis and Lohan are among the producers, alongside Kristin Burr, Andrew Gunn, Nathan Kelly, and Ann Marie Sanderlin.
—EW.com, 14 Mar. 2025
See All Example Sentences for producer
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“Producer.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/producer. Accessed 23 Mar. 2025.
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producer
noun
pro·duc·er
prə-ˈd(y)ü-sər
1
: one that produces
especially
: a person who grows agricultural products or manufactures articles
2
: a person who supervises or finances a play, a movie, or a radio or television program
3
: a living thing (as a green plant) that makes its food from simple inorganic substances (as carbon dioxide and nitrogen) and many of which are food sources for other organisms compare consumer sense 2
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