producer
US /prəˈduː.sɚ/
UK /prəˈduː.sɚ/
1.
a person responsible for the financial and managerial aspects of making a movie, play, or broadcast, but not for the direction of the content
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The film's producer announced the casting of the lead role.
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She worked as a television producer for many years.
2.
a person, company, or country that makes, grows, or supplies goods or commodities
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This region is a major producer of wine.
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The company is a leading producer of renewable energy.
3.
an organism that produces its own food, typically by photosynthesis
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Plants are primary producers in most ecosystems.
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Algae can also be important producers in aquatic environments.