publishing

[US]/ˈpʌblɪʃɪŋ/
[UK]/'pʌblɪʃɪŋ/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. the industry or occupation of producing and distributing books, magazines, newspapers, or other material for public distribution.

Phrases & Collocations

publishing house

publishing company

desktop publishing

electronic publishing

online publishing

Example Sentences

publishing the marriage banns.

the idea of publishing a book oneself.

interviewed with a publishing company.

a new book from the publishing company, Bookworm

the publishing of misleading advertisements was a contravention of the Act.

the newspaper was duped into publishing an untrue story.

publishing houses where women are in the majority.

this publishing sector is no longer in its youth.

We organized a publishing company.

The publishing company made the English wordbook for the nerds.

plays with a symphony orchestra; is with a publishing company.

He works in a small publishing outfit.

The seminar aims to provide an overview on new media publishing.

he coined the term ‘desktop publishing’.

They were skating on very thin ice, publishing the election result before it had been confirmed.

We can infer that his motive in publishing the diary was less than honorable.

Real-world Examples

Apple exerted its will on the music and publishing industries.

Source: Science in 60 Seconds Listening Compilation November 2014

Other institutions are also publishing data about ASMR and they're reporting similar health benefits.

Source: TED Talks (Video Version) Bilingual Selection

Richard eventually started a career in publishing.

Source: Lai Shixiong Advanced English Vocabulary 3500

People in publishing move a tad faster.

Source: Sex and the City Selected Highlights

And these were things said by publishing experts.

Source: Exciting moments of Harry Potter

I got the job at the publishing company!

Source: Emma's delicious English

Then in 1792, Banneker began publishing almanacs.

Source: TED-Ed (video version)

Wysiwyg. It was especially found in desktop publishing.

Source: BBC Listening Collection November 2014

I wondered to which publishing firm Dwight belonged.

Source: Modern University English Intensive Reading (2nd Edition) Volume 3

And the editor which says it will not be publishing the photos in Britain is Garrote Morgan.

Source: BBC Listening September 2012 Collection

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