(economics) An individual or organization that creates goods and services.
2006, w, Internal Combustion Chapter 2, But through the oligopoly, charcoal fuel proliferated throughout London's trades and industries. By the 1200s, brewers and bakers, tilemakers, glassblowers, pottery producers, and a range of other craftsmen all became hour-to-hour consumers of charcoal.
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.
