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producer Definition

pro·ducer (prə do̵̅o̅sər, -dyo̵̅o̅s-; -prō-)

noun

  1. a person or thing that produces; specif., one who produces goods and services
  2. a special type of furnace for making producer gas
  3. a person in charge of the financing and coordination of all activities in connection with the production of a play, film, radio or TV program, etc.
  4. a person who supervises a recording session and then determines the final sound of the recording mix

producer Synonyms

producer

n.

raiser, yielder, generator; see farmer.

producer Usage Examples

Converse of object

  • undercut: The government intends to move against the dumping of cheap sugar in Mozambique, which undercuts Mozambican producers.
  • enlist: Out today, the album is his first to enlist an outside producer: his discarded persona, Prince.

Adjective modifier

  • executive: Even Carpenter still gets a mention, doing the work of an executive producer.
  • legendary: The legendary TV producer was laid to rest at the Hillside Memorial Park in west Los Angeles.
  • small-scale: However, occasional problems still remain with some small-scale producers of directly-produced juices.
  • independent: Bell, an independent film producer, co-authored.. .
  • leading: By 1930 Honduras had become the world's leading producer of the fruit, accounting for one-third of the world's supply of bananas.
  • organic: Effective marketing is vital to any business If you are an organic producer based in England you should register online today!

Modifies a noun

  • responsibility: Furthermore, implementing the concept of producer responsibility helps industry to design better recyclable products.

Noun used with modifier

  • beef: But nothing is allowed to threaten the right of the beef producers to carry on producing.
  • television: The television producer Jack Good was also keen to benefit from the flow of new teenage talent provided by Larry Parnes.
  • poultry: All poultry producers must take extra care to combat raiders who are quick to punish poor farmyard security, says the CLA.
  • artisan: Indeed, Northern Foods has produced Melton Mowbray Pork Pies in Shropshire since the 19th Century. This application does not protect the artisan producers.
  • dairy: And today Brazilian and Jamaican dairy producers are being put out of business by imports of powdered milk from the European Union.
  • TV: The legendary TV producer was laid to rest at the Hillside Memorial Park in west Los Angeles.

Possessives

  • co-operative: Independent retailing, franchises, partnerships, family farms and producers ' co-operatives are the main methods by which this can be achieved.

Possessives

  • world: Today China is the world's largest producer of cotton.

Preposition: of

  • opium: Helmand Province last year was the highest producer of raw opium with 1,853 MT, which represented 57 % of the national product.
  • biodiesel: Germany, the big producer of biodiesel, is raising output 40-50 % a year.
  • smash: Guggenheim is the producer of smash hit western drama ' Deadwood ' , which stars British actor Ian McShane.
producer Quotes

I won't quit until I get run over by a truck, a producer or a critic.

—Lemmon,Jack (John Uhler)