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 For decades, ownership of real-world barrels has largely been the preserve of producers, traders and large institutions. — Mia Gindis, Fortune, 9 July 2026 Songwriter and producer Munson Steed consulted Dunn on promoting music for a local artist. — Deasia Paige, AJC.com, 9 July 2026 Claudine Ebeid is the executive producer of Atlantic Audio, and Andrea Valdez is our managing editor. — Hanna Rosin, The Atlantic, 9 July 2026 Murphy, Falchuk, Ned Martel, Charlie Carver, Eric Kovtun, Nissa Diederich, Scott Robertson, Tanase Popa, Crystle Roberson Dorsey, Jennifer Salt and Tim Minear are executive producers. — Jackie Strause, HollywoodReporter, 9 July 2026 See All Example Sentences for producer

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Noun

Washington remembers meeting with Current executive director of community relations DePrice Taylor when she was first hired in 2022 about how Kansas City’s Eastside could get free soccer opportunities.

— PJ Green July 11, Kansas City Star, 12 July 2026
At Karlovy Vary Film Festival this week, the 10 participants of Future Frames – the program for young European directors – were joined by Greek director Christos Nikou as their mentor.

— Leo Barraclough, Variety, 11 July 2026

Definition of director

Noun

About a dozen companies from across Europe, including the SAMP-T manufacturer Eurosam, Leonardo, Thales, Saab as well as Ukraine’s Fire Point were among those attending.

— Reuters, NBC news, 13 July 2026
One Facebook user suggested that Chinese suppliers now offer advanced equipment once available only from a handful of Western manufacturers, although the claim could not be independently verified.

— Aamir Khollam, Interesting Engineering, 13 July 2026

Definition of manufacturer

Noun

Apple leveled major allegations against OpenAI and some of its staffers Friday, alleging the ChatGPT maker systematically directed current and former Apple employees to bring secret information over to OpenAI.

— Reed Albergotti, semafor.com, 11 July 2026
Apple on Friday sued OpenAI in federal court, alleging the ChatGPT maker stole company secrets, abetted by ex-Apple employees.

— Corbin Bolies, Variety, 10 July 2026

Definition of maker

Noun

Fathom Entertainment, the specialty distributor jointly owned by major theater chains AMC, Cinemark and Regal, has named Jason Brenek its new CEO.

— Alex Weprin, HollywoodReporter, 8 July 2026
My role as documentarian, gatekeeper, and distributor of memories was becoming obsolete.

— Derek C. Blasberg, Vanity Fair, 7 July 2026

Definition of distributor

Noun

One other notable update from the Nikkei report is that Apple and its suppliers have made progress resolving the hinge engineering issues, which were reportedly release causing delays.

— Janhoi McGregor, Forbes.com, 5 July 2026
For collectors accustomed to discussing ébauches or movement suppliers today, the model feels remarkably familiar.

— Victoria Gomelsky, Robb Report, 3 July 2026

Definition of supplier

Noun

Some but not all of his medications came, because the health plan said his provider needed to clarify his prescriptions.

— Renuka Rayasam, The Orlando Sentinel, 13 July 2026
This milestone serves as a record of the clinic meeting the requirements for a specialized hair restoration provider.

— Ascend Agency, Mercury News, 13 July 2026

Definition of provider

Noun

Yet a cannabis marketer who consumes — or, just as notably, one who doesn’t — often finds their professional credibility subjected to a level of scrutiny that has no real parallel elsewhere.

— Peter Su, Forbes.com, 2 July 2026
Nandini Jammi, a fellow marketer, harbored the same concerns about digital marketing technologies.

— Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 30 June 2026

Definition of marketer

Noun

However, StyleCaster may receive a commission on orders placed through its retail links, and the retailer may receive certain auditable data for accounting purposes.

— Gina Vaynshteyn, StyleCaster, 9 July 2026
Vogue may earn a portion of sales from products that are purchased through our site as part of our Affiliate Partnerships with retailers.

— Shelby Wax, Vogue, 9 July 2026

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