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pro·duc·er

producer

 
 
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part of speech: noun
definition 1: A producer is a person or company that makes or grows something, usually for other people to buy. A company that makes cars, is a car producer. A farmer that grows vegetables, is a vegetable producer.
That company is the largest producer of baby food in the country.
definition 2: A movie producer brings in the money required to make a movie and also makes decisions, along with the director and others, about how the movie will be made. Plays, television programs, and other forms of entertainment also have producers.
The producer of the play had some trouble getting enough money at first, but eventually she was able to get enough money so that the play could be made.
definition 3: A producer is a living thing that makes its own food.
Most plants are producers that make their own food by using sunlight, gases from the air, and water.
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