Thesaurus results for PRODUCER

producer

noun

Definition of producer

as in director

a person who supervises or finances the making of a work (such as a stage show or movie) to be shown to the public The producer was having trouble finding an actress for the lead role.

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as in manufacturer

a person or business that manufactures or grows something The vineyard is the biggest wine producer in the region.

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Recent Examples of producer Data center power producer GE Vernova is sliding in Tuesday morning trading following revisions from SoftBank on its power equipment procurement strategy. — Deena Zaidi,darla Mercado, Cfp®,fred Imbert, CNBC, 10 Nov. 2026 Lisa Balzo, Kenzie Caron and Eleanor Harkness serve as executive producers for Pillsbury. — Kimberly Nordyke, HollywoodReporter, 10 Nov. 2026 Executive producers are Brown for PCMA, Eric Fineman and David Kern. — Matt Grobar, Deadline, 10 Nov. 2026 Additional executive producers include Danny McBride and Brandon James for Rough House Pictures; Tina Densmore Bell; and Josh Crockett. — Tanya Fedak, Variety, 10 Nov. 2026 See All Example Sentences for producer

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Noun

Ballard was Newsom’s communications director from 2007 to 2010, when the outgoing governor was mayor of San Francisco.

— Lila Seidman, Los Angeles Times, 8 Nov. 2026
Anna Saavedra serves as the director of the Center for Civic Society within the University of Southern California Schaeffer Institute for Public Policy and Government Service.

— Ismar Volić, Washington Post, 8 Nov. 2026

Definition of director

Noun

Officials also noted that drug manufacturers have doubled their output of the products over the last year by adding extra manufacturing shifts and production capacity.

— Laura Ungar, Los Angeles Times, 3 Nov. 2026
By comparison, conventional battery storage manufacturers typically guarantee around 80 percent of the original capacity after a decade.

— Georgina Jedikovska, Interesting Engineering, 2 Nov. 2026

Definition of manufacturer

Noun

Al Fresco Bar Cart Made of solid and veneered walnut with elegant brass details, the Cotu (from the makers of our favorite bar cabinets) is a delightful midcentury-style bar cart that has a distinctive asymmetrical incline on each shelf.

— Yelena Moroz Alpert, Architectural Digest, 6 Nov. 2026
Chief Cabinet Secretary Minoru Kihara told reporters that the Japanese government is aware of Russian President Vladimir Putin's order imposed on the Japanese cigarette maker's subsidiaries that operate in Russia.

— ABC News, ABC News, 6 Nov. 2026

Definition of maker

Noun

Prior to the new regulations going into effect, CBS Pittsburgh talked to one skill game distributor that was loading games onto a truck to be sent out of state.

— Mike Darnay, CBS News, 10 Nov. 2026
The distributor is mounting a single campaign for both installments, targeting not only arthouse moviegoers but also history buffs, schools, cultural institutions and younger audiences through social media.

— Elsa Keslassy, Variety, 9 Nov. 2026

Definition of distributor

Noun

Lockheed Martin is also working with the Army on production improvements across its supplier network.

— Aamir Khollam, Interesting Engineering, 6 Nov. 2026
Worldly has launched its most expansive supplier compliance solution for environmental assessments, promising companies a simpler approach to proving that each of their facility is up to par.

— Roy Stephen Canivel, Footwear News, 6 Nov. 2026

Definition of supplier

Noun

Participants included teachers, school officials, district and state education leaders and math and civics curriculum providers across elementary, middle and high school contexts.

— Ismar Volić, Washington Post, 8 Nov. 2026
Depending on the provider and plan, these services can monitor multiple sources of information and send alerts when something needs your attention.

— Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 7 Nov. 2026

Definition of provider

Noun

Insiders also credit chief operating officer Matt Bires (an architect of A24’s Cherry Lane Theater acquisition), global TV head Ravi Nandan (the Fielder whisperer) and the all-important chief marketer Graham Retzlik with the steady growth.

— Matt Donnelly, Variety, 4 Nov. 2026
Move Insoles, the company Lillard co-founded with longtime athlete marketer Nate Jones, has already been widely adopted by athletes across multiple sports.

— Rohan Nadkarni, NBC news, 21 Oct. 2026

Definition of marketer

Noun

That could validate decisions by big retailers like Amazon to block agents, whose robot eyeballs can’t be monetized the same way humans’ can.

— Jake Angelo, semafor.com, 10 Nov. 2026
The products were sold nationwide through online retailer Lowlands House, according to the USDA.

— Angela Rodriguez, Sacbee.com, 10 Nov. 2026

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