publicist
nounattested in dialogue
- United States
A person whose job is to publicize information or events; a publicity agent; a public relations agent or worker.
noun
- 1
A person whose job is to publicize information or events; a publicity agent; a public relations agent or worker.
Legendary soul singer Bobby Womack died Friday, Womack’s publicist said. He was 70.
- 2
A journalist, often a commentator, who focusses on politics.
- 3
archaicA scholar, of public or international law.
Etymology
Borrowed from French publiciste, equivalent to public + -ist.
Forms
- plural
- publicists
pubic · Of, or relating to the area of the body adjacent to the pubis…public · Able to be known or seen by everyone; happening without…publication · The act of publishing printed or other matter.
publicist · A person whose job is to publicize information or events; a publicity agent; a public relations agent or worker.
publicity · Advertising or other activity designed to rouse public…publicly · In public, openly, in an open and public manner.publish · To issue (something, such as printed work) for distribution…