ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Publisher

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Pronunciation /ˈpʌblɪʃɚ/ · Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Publisher is a noun meaning A person or (especially) a company who publishes, especially books.

Meaning

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

More Meanings

  1. (programming) A system or component that allows other components (subscribers) to receive notifications of something, such as an event.
  2. (Christianity) A preacher who is a Jehovah's Witness.

Example Sentences

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.

Word Forms

Synonyms for publisher

Depending on context, synonyms include pubber, pub.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include publishing, edition, publication, published, editorial, editor.

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