PRODUCER

producer

(noun) something that produces; “Maine is a leading producer of potatoes”; “this microorganism is a producer of disease”

manufacturer, producer

(noun) someone who manufactures something

producer

(noun) someone who finds financing for and supervises the making and presentation of a show (play or film or program or similar work)

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Noun

producer (plural producers)

(economics) An individual or organization that creates goods and services.

One who produces an artistic production like a CD, a theater production, a film, a TV program and so on.

(biology) An organism that produces complex organic compounds from simple molecules and an external source of energy.

(UK, Irish, slang) An arrest for speeding after which the driver is allowed seven days (or ten, in the Republic of Ireland) in which to produce his/her driving licence and related documents at a police station.

(archaic) A furnace for producing combustible gas for fuel.

Anagrams

• procured

Source: Wiktionary


Pro*du"cer, n.

1. One who produces, brings forth, or generates.

2. One who grows agricultural products, or manufactures crude materials into articles of use.

3. (Iron & Steel Manuf.)

Definition: A furnace for producing combustible gas which is used for fuel.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



RESET




Word of the Day

19 April 2024

SUSPECT

(verb) hold in suspicion; believe to be guilty; “The U.S. suspected Bin Laden as the mastermind behind the terrorist attacks”


coffee icon

Coffee Trivia

According to Guinness World Records, the largest coffee shop is the Al Masaa Café, which has 1,050 seats. The coffee shop was inaugurated in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, on 13 August 2014.

coffee icon