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publisher

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pub·lish·er  (pbl-shr)
n.
One that is engaged in publishing printed material.

publisher [ˈpʌblɪʃə]
n
1. (Communication Arts / Journalism & Publishing) a company or person engaged in publishing periodicals, books, music, etc.
2. (Communication Arts / Journalism & Publishing) US and Canadian the proprietor of a newspaper or his representative
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.publisherpublisher - a firm in the publishing business    
business firm, firm, house - the members of a business organization that owns or operates one or more establishments; "he worked for a brokerage house"
newspaper, newspaper publisher, paper - a business firm that publishes newspapers; "Murdoch owns many newspapers"
magazine publisher, magazine - a business firm that publishes magazines; "he works for a magazine"
2.publisher - a person engaged in publishing periodicals or books or music
professional, professional person - a person engaged in one of the learned professions
3.publisherpublisher - the proprietor of a newspaper        
owner, proprietor - (law) someone who owns (is legal possessor of) a business; "he is the owner of a chain of restaurants"
press lord - a powerful newspaper proprietor
Translations
publisher [ˈpʌblɪʃəʳ] N (= person) → editor(a) m/f; (= firm) → editorial f

publisher [ˈpʌblɪʃər] n
(= person) → directeur/trice m/f de la publication
(= company) → éditeur m

publisher
n (= person)Verleger(in) m(f); (= firm: also publishers) → Verlag m; who are your publishers?wer ist Ihr Verleger?

publisher [ˈpʌblɪʃəʳ] n (person) → editore m; (firm) → casa editrice
publisher [ˈpʌblɪʃəʳ] n (person) → editore m; (firm) → casa editrice

publisher ناشر vydavatel forlægger Verleger εκδότης editor julkaisija éditeur izdavač casa editrice 出版業者 발행자 uitgever utgiver wydawca editora издатель förläggare ผู้พิมพิ์จำหน่าย yayınevi nhà xuất bản 出版社


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If I can find a publisher for it it will probably be out next summer or fall.
she exclaimed a little helplessly to the remaining guest, a somewhat tired-looking publisher who stood by her side.
Then we would speak of this publisher and of that, comparing the generosity of one with the meanness of another; we would argue whether it was better to go to one who gave handsome royalties or to another who "pushed" a book for all it was worth.
 
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