self-produced
adjective
self-pro·duced
ˌself-prə-ˈdüst 
prō-,
-ˈdyüst
: produced by oneself: such as
a
: caused to exist or happen by one's own physical or mental processes or actions
Body parts are moving with respect to one another and with respect to external objects, as a result of self-produced actions.—
Marc Jeannerod
Marc JeannerodOur conscious sensory perceptions are largely self-produced, and yet they seem to be simply given to us, to be simply observations of given realities.—David Ray Griffin
David Ray Griffin
b
: made available for public exhibition or dissemination by oneself
a self-produced album
In March, the group debuted a self-produced TV series …—Emily Pyrek
Emily PyrekExamples of self-produced in a Sentence
Recent Examples on the Web
Thanks to a groundbreaking deal with the AMC theater chain, Swift will earn 57 per cent of the U.S. takings after her company self-produced the movie and negotiated directly with AMC to distribute it.
—Paul Du Quenoy, Newsweek, 9 Dec. 2024
Driven by fantastical beats (mostly self-produced) and a deep bag of icy melodies that recall everything from Duwap Kaine to pluggnb-era Summrs, the ordinary is surreal.
—Alphonse Pierre, Pitchfork, 9 Dec. 2024
Unlike most country albums, Plus One is largely self-produced by Michael Trotter, and the vast majority of its songs are written by either Michael or Michael and Tanya without any co-writers.
—Jonathan Bernstein, Rolling Stone, 6 Dec. 2024
Almost entirely self-produced by Manning, the album opens with its title track, a three-minute dive into emo-pop and traditional alternative rock.
—Spin Contributor, SPIN, 4 Dec. 2024
The film was self-produced, written by Wael Hamdy, and shot by Beshoy Rosefelt.
—Melanie Goodfellow, Deadline, 28 Oct. 2024
Both his parents are professional mariachis and filled their home in northeast Los Angeles with José Alfredo Jimenez, Vicente Fernández, Javier Solis and Pedro Infante.
Unsigned and self-produced, Alejandro wrote and released music of his own in 2021.
—Nathan Solis, Los Angeles Times, 3 Oct. 2024
Breadwinner is written, performed, and self-produced by McMahan’s Absolutely Not Productions, directed by Jen Zaborowski, and executive produced by 800 Pound Gorilla, Maggie Haskins, Chris Ketner, and Christina Tompkins.
—Dessi Gomez, Deadline, 1 Oct. 2024
Before shooting Baby Reindeer in London in late 2022, Mau, who was born in Mexico City and grew up in San Antonio, had starred in the HBO Max dramedy Generation as well as several smaller projects—a number of which were self-produced.
—Megan McCluskey, TIME, 12 Sep. 2024
Examples are automatically compiled from online sources to
show current usage.
Read More
Opinions expressed in the examples do not represent those of Merriam-Webster or its editors.
Send us feedback.
Paul Du Quenoy, Newsweek, 9 Dec. 2024
Driven by fantastical beats (mostly self-produced) and a deep bag of icy melodies that recall everything from Duwap Kaine to pluggnb-era Summrs, the ordinary is surreal.
—Alphonse Pierre, Pitchfork, 9 Dec. 2024
Unlike most country albums, Plus One is largely self-produced by Michael Trotter, and the vast majority of its songs are written by either Michael or Michael and Tanya without any co-writers.
—Jonathan Bernstein, Rolling Stone, 6 Dec. 2024
Almost entirely self-produced by Manning, the album opens with its title track, a three-minute dive into emo-pop and traditional alternative rock.
—Spin Contributor, SPIN, 4 Dec. 2024
The film was self-produced, written by Wael Hamdy, and shot by Beshoy Rosefelt.
—Melanie Goodfellow, Deadline, 28 Oct. 2024
Both his parents are professional mariachis and filled their home in northeast Los Angeles with José Alfredo Jimenez, Vicente Fernández, Javier Solis and Pedro Infante.
Unsigned and self-produced, Alejandro wrote and released music of his own in 2021.
—Nathan Solis, Los Angeles Times, 3 Oct. 2024
Breadwinner is written, performed, and self-produced by McMahan’s Absolutely Not Productions, directed by Jen Zaborowski, and executive produced by 800 Pound Gorilla, Maggie Haskins, Chris Ketner, and Christina Tompkins.
—Dessi Gomez, Deadline, 1 Oct. 2024
Before shooting Baby Reindeer in London in late 2022, Mau, who was born in Mexico City and grew up in San Antonio, had starred in the HBO Max dramedy Generation as well as several smaller projects—a number of which were self-produced.
—Megan McCluskey, TIME, 12 Sep. 2024
Dictionary Entries Near self-produced
Cite this Entry
“Self-produced.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/self-produced. Accessed 30 Dec. 2024.
Copy CitationLove words? Need even more definitions?
Merriam-Webster unabridged
Share