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Definition of publisher - 2 dictionary results

pub⋅lish⋅er

[puhb-li-sher]
–noun
1. a person or company whose business is the 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.

Origin:
1425–75; late ME: one who proclaims publicly; see publish, -er 1
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pub·lish·er   (pŭb'lĭ-shər)   
n.  One that is engaged in publishing printed material.
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