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publisher

[ˈpʌblɪʃə(r)]

publisher Definition

  • 1a company or person that prepares and issues books, journals, music, or other works for sale.
  • 2a machine or program that prints documents or images.

Using publisher: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "publisher" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

  • Example

    The book was published by a well-known publisher.

  • Example

    She works as an editor for a publishing company.

  • Example

    The newspaper is printed by a local publisher.

publisher Synonyms and Antonyms

Phrases with publisher

  • the idea that in academia, it is necessary to publish research papers in order to secure a professorship or tenure

    Example

    In the world of academia, it's often said that you either publish or perish.

  • vanity publisher

    a publisher who charges authors to publish their work, rather than paying them royalties

    Example

    Some authors choose to self-publish, while others go through a vanity publisher.

  • a publisher that specializes in publishing books for the general public, rather than academic or professional audiences

    Example

    Many popular novels are published by trade publishers.

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Summary: publisher in Brief

A 'publisher' [ˈpʌblɪʃə(r)] is a company or person that prepares and issues books, journals, music, or other works for sale. It can also refer to a machine or program that prints documents or images. Examples include 'The book was published by a well-known publisher.' and 'She works as an editor for a publishing company.' Phrases like 'publish or perish' and 'vanity publisher' exist, as well as 'trade publisher,' which specializes in books for the general public.