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
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the producer of the play
He is the director and producer.
The country is the world's leading oil producer.
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Brad Japhe, Forbes, 2 Mar. 2025
Her eyes light up as The Substance producer Eric Fellner comes into view.
—Baz Bamigboye, Deadline, 2 Mar. 2025
Ahead of the awards ceremony, A.G. Cook — who executive produced Charli's Brat LP — won the BRITs producer of the year award, while Charli won songwriter of the year.
—Ilana Kaplan, People.com, 2 Mar. 2025
Taylor’s performances are being presented by AEG/Golden Voice, which is the producer of the annual Coachella and Stagecoach music festivals in Indio.
—George Varga, San Diego Union-Tribune, 2 Mar. 2025
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“Producer.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/producer. Accessed 16 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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