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Meaning of publishing firm

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

publishing

Pronunciation:/ˈpʌblɪʃɪŋ/

verb

Definitions

  1. To issue (something, such as printed work) for distribution and/or sale.

    Example: Most of the sketches Faulkner published in 1925 appeared in the Sunday magazine section of the New Orleans Times-Picayune.

  2. To announce to the public.

    Example: No newspaper published the victim's name.

  3. To issue the work of (an author).

    Example: Grove Press published many avant-garde authors.

  4. To disseminate (a message) publicly via a newsgroup, forum, blog, etc.

noun

Definitions

  1. The industry of publishing, including the production and distribution of books, magazines, web sites, newspapers, etc.

  2. Something published; a publication.