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View synonyms for publisher

publisher

[ puhb-li-sher ]

noun

  1. a person or company whose business is the publishing publishing of books, periodicals, engravings, computer software, etc.
  2. the business head of a newspaper organization or publishing house, commonly the owner or the representative of the owner.


publisher

/ ˈpʌblɪʃə /

noun

  1. a company or person engaged in publishing periodicals, books, music, etc
  2. the proprietor of a newspaper or his representative


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Word History and Origins

Origin of publisher1

1425–75; late Middle English: one who proclaims publicly; publish, -er 1

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Example Sentences

My publisher had asked, “If you wanted to write another book, what would you want to write about?”

For years, Brooke even had trouble finding a publisher for his memoir, which was ultimately accepted by Rutgers University Press.

Excerpted with the permission of the publisher, Rowman & Littlefield.

“The youngest old man any of us knows,” an unnamed friend of Atlantic Publisher David Bradley said of Hughes.

Excerpted from Havel: A Life by Nichael Zantovsky; used with the permission of the publisher, Grove Atlantic, Inc.

Richard Chiswell, a noted English printer and an extensive publisher, died.

So with its completion, he wrapped it carefully, and sent it to a Chicago publisher, while he sighed with relief.

He then requested me to find, if possible, an English publisher willing to take up the book.

Carlyle said of a dog that howled at the moon, "He would have been a poet, if he could have found a publisher."

There is a rich publisher—his name is a household word—and you saw how he touched me on the shoulder.

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