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Publisher vs Producer - What's the difference?

publisher | producer |

As a noun publisher

is one who publishes, especially books.

As a verb producer is

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publisher

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • One who publishes, especially books.
  • Usage notes

    Generally refers to a publishing company, though also applied to people.

    Anagrams

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    producer

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (economics) An individual or organization that creates goods and services.
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  • 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, slang) An arrest for speeding after which the driver is allowed seven days in which to produce his/her driving licence and related documents at a police station.
  • (archaic) A furnace for producing combustible gas for fuel.
  • Derived terms

    * executive producer * primary producer

    Anagrams

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