"executive produce" meaning in English

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Verb

Forms: executive produces [present, singular, third-person], executive producing [participle, present], executive produced [participle, past], executive produced [past]
Etymology: Back-formation from executive producer. Etymology templates: {{back-formation|en|executive producer}} Back-formation from executive producer Head templates: {{en-verb}} executive produce (third-person singular simple present executive produces, present participle executive producing, simple past and past participle executive produced)
  1. (transitive) To act as executive producer on. Tags: transitive Synonyms: exec-produce, executive-produce
    Sense id: en-executive_produce-en-verb-e-ndj3vB Categories (other): English back-formations, English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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