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WORDNET DICTIONARY
Noun publisher has 3 senses
- publisher(n = noun.group) publishing company, publishing firm, publishing house - a firm in the publishing business; Array is a kind of business firm, firm, house
- publisher(n = noun.person) Array - a person engaged in publishing periodicals or books or music; Array is a kind of professional, professional person
- publisher(n = noun.person) newspaper publisher - the proprietor of a newspaper; Array is a kind of owner, proprietor
has particulars: newspaper, newspaper publisher, paper, magazine, magazine publisher
Derived forms verb publish2, verb publish1
has particulars: baedeker, karl baedeker, bartlett, john bartlett, henry oscar houghton, houghton, henry luce, henry robinson luce, luce, keith rupert murdoch, murdoch, rupert murdoch, adolph simon ochs, ochs
Derived forms verb publish2, verb publish1
has particulars: press lord, 1st baron beaverbrook, beaverbrook, william maxwell aitken, alfred charles william harmsworth, harmsworth, viscount northcliffe, benjamin harris, harris, hearst, william randolph hearst, joseph pulitzer, pulitzer, james edmund scripps, scripps, edward wyllis scripps, scripps
Derived forms verb publish2, verb publish1
CIDE DICTIONARY
publisher, n.
One who publishes; as, a publisher of a book or magazine. [1913 Webster]
"For love of you, not hate unto my friend,
Hath made me publisher of this pretense." [1913 Webster]
Hath made me publisher of this pretense." [1913 Webster]
OXFORD DICTIONARY
publisher, n.
1 a person or esp. a company that produces and distributes copies of a book, newspaper, etc. for sale.
2 US a newspaper proprietor.
3 a person or thing that publishes.
1 a person or esp. a company that produces and distributes copies of a book, newspaper, etc. for sale.
2 US a newspaper proprietor.
3 a person or thing that publishes.
THESAURUS
publisher
adviser, announcer, annunciator, authority, bibliognost, bibliographer, biblioklept, bibliolater, bibliomane, bibliomaniac, bibliopegist, bibliophage, bibliophile, bibliopole, bibliopolist, bibliotaph, bibliothec, bibliothecaire, bibliothecary, book agent, book collector, book printer, book publisher, book salesman, book-stealer, bookbinder, bookdealer, booklover, bookmaker, bookman, bookseller, bookworm, cataloger, channel, chief librarian, college editor, communicant, communicator, copy editor, curator, dictionary editor, editor, editor-in-chief, enlightener, executive editor, expert witness, gossipmonger, grapevine, informant, information center, information medium, informer, interviewee, juvenile editor, librarian, library director, managing editor, monitor, mouthpiece, newsmonger, notifier, permissions editor, philobiblist, press, printer, production editor, public relations officer, radio, reference editor, reference librarian, reporter, source, spokesman, television, teller, textbook editor, tipster, tout, trade editor, witnessROGET THESAURUS
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Book
N booklet, writing, work, volume, tome, opuscule, tract, tractate, livret, brochure, libretto, handbook, codex, manual, pamphlet, enchiridion, circular, publication, chap book, part, issue, number livraison, album, portfolio, periodical, serial, magazine, ephemeris, annual, journal, paper, bill, sheet, broadsheet, leaf, leaflet, fly leaf, page, quire, ream, chapter, section, head, article, paragraph, passage, clause, endpapers, frontispiece, cover, binding, folio, quarto, octavo, duodecimo, sextodecimo, octodecimo, encyclopedia, encompilation, library, bibliotheca, press, definitive work, treatise, comprehensive treatise (dissertation), writer, author, litterateur, essayist, journalism, pen, scribbler, the scribbling race, literary hack, Grub-street writer, writer for the press, gentleman of the press, representative of the press, adjective jerker, diaskeaust, ghost, hack writer, ink slinger, publicist, reporter, penny a liner, editor, subeditor, playwright, poet, bookseller, publisher, bibliopole, bibliopolist, librarian, bookstore, bookshop, bookseller's shop, knowledge of books, bibliography, book learning, among the giant fossils of my past, craignez tout d'un auteur en courroux, for authors nobler palms remain, I lived to write and wrote to live, look in thy heart and write, there is no Past so long as Books shall live, the public mind is the creation of the Master-Writ, volumes that I prize above my dukedom.Publication
N publication, public announcement, promulgation, propagation, proclamation, pronunziamento, circulation, indiction, edition, hue and cry, publicity, notoriety, currency, flagrancy, cry, bruit, hype, vox populi, report, the Press, public press, newspaper, journal, gazette, daily, telegraphy, publisher, imprint, circular, circular letter, manifesto, advertisement, ad, placard, bill, affiche, broadside, poster, notice, published, current, in circulation, public, notorious, flagrant, arrant, open, trumpet-tongued, encyclical, encyclic, promulgatory, exoteric, publicly, in open court, with open doors, Int, Oyez!, O yes!, notice!, notice is hereby given, this is to give, these are to give notice, nomina stultorum parietibus haerent, semel emissum volat irrevocabile verbum.
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