Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

executive produce

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.52 in modern English

Syllables: ex-ec-u-tive pro-duce
IPA

33

Scrabble Score

16

Letters

5

Syllables

11

Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

To act as executive producer on.

Transitive verb

Example Sentences

"Off camera, he also frequently gets involved in bringing to the screen projects around this great passion of his, telling the story of his nation, such as the punishing HBO World War Two series Band of Brothers, which he executive produced."

Etymology

Back-formation from executive producer.

Usage

Transitive verb

Inflected Forms

executive produces (present, singular) executive producing (participle, present) executive produced (participle, past) executive produced (past) executive-produce (alternative)

Phrases

co-executive produce

Synonyms

exec-produce

Questions

What does executive produce mean?: To act as executive producer on.
Where does executive produce come from?: Back-formation from executive producer.

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