publisher

nouncommon in dialogue

United States//ˈpʌblɪʃɚ//

A person or (especially) a company who publishes, especially books.

noun

1
A person or (especially) a company who publishes, especially books.
All a publisher has to do is write cheques at intervals, while a lot of deserving and industrious chappies rally round and do the real work.
2
A system or component that allows other components (subscribers) to receive notifications of something, such as an event.
3
A preacher who is a Jehovah's Witness.

Etymology

Etymology tree English publish Proto-Indo-European *-yósder. Proto-Italic *-āzios Latin -āriusnom. Latin -āriusbor. Proto-Germanic *-ārijaz Proto-West Germanic *-ārī Old English -ere Middle English -ere English -er English publisher From publish + -er.

Forms

plural: publishers

publicly · In public, openly, in an open and public manner.publish · To issue (something, such as printed work) for distribution…published · Issued for sale to the public

publisher · A person or (especially) a company who publishes, especially books.

publishing · The industry of publishing, including the production and…puck · The mischievous fairy-like creature from English folklore,…Puck · A mischievous sprite in Celtic mythology and English folklore.

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