Producer

/prəˈduː.sər/

Meaning & Definition

noun

A person or entity that makes or creates something, particularly in the context of film, music, or agriculture.

The producer of the movie worked tirelessly to secure funding for the project.

A person or company that grows or raises crops or livestock for sale.

The organic food market is thriving, thanks to local producers who focus on sustainable practices.

A person who supervises the making of a film or recording.

She was the producer of several hit albums in the 1990s.

A person or organization that generates energy or resources.

The renewable energy producer is committed to reducing carbon emissions.

In economics, an entity that provides goods or services.

As a producer in the marketplace, he must ensure his products meet quality standards.

From Middle French 'producer', from Latin 'producere', meaning 'to lead forth'.

executive producer

A producer who is responsible for the overall production and funding of a project.

record producer

A person responsible for overseeing the recording and production of an artist or band's music.

film producer

A producer specifically in charge of film production, including budget and scheduling.

director

A person who is in charge of the creative aspects of a film, play, or television production.

screenwriter

A writer who creates the script for a film or television program.

distributor

A person or company responsible for delivering a product to the market.

A music producer, often referred to simply as 'prod'.

I just got a new track produced by a well-known prod.

A film or theater producer, sometimes called a 'prod' or 'movie maker'.

He's a big-time prod in Hollywood.