executive produce
executive produce verb: to act as executive producer on.
Verb
executive produce (third-person singular simple present executive produces, present participle executive producing, simple past and past participle executive produced)
- To act as executive producer on.
- 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.2021 February 9, Christina Newland, “Is Tom Hanks part of a dying breed of genuine movie stars?”, in BBC
- Synonyms:
- exec-produce
Synonyms of executive produce
Forms of executive produce
| third-person singular present | executive produces |
|---|---|
| present participle | executive producing |
| past participle | executive produced |
| past | executive produced |
| alternative form | executive-produce |
Origin of executive produce
Back-formation from executive producer.
Words formed from executive produce
- co-executive produce
Questions about executive produce
- What does executive produce mean?
- Executive produce means to act as executive producer on.
- What part of speech is executive produce?
- Executive produce is a verb.
- What is the past tense of executive produce?
- The past tense of executive produce is executive produced.
Words near executive produce in the dictionary
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