publisher
Americannoun
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a person or company whose business is the publishing publishing of books, periodicals, engravings, computer software, etc.
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the business head of a newspaper organization or publishing house, commonly the owner or the representative of the owner.
noun
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a company or person engaged in publishing periodicals, books, music, etc
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the proprietor of a newspaper or his representative
Etymology
Origin of publisher
1425–75; late Middle English: one who proclaims publicly; publish, -er 1
Example Sentences
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Iran alone produces 3.2 million daily barrels of crude oil, with around 2 million of that primarily exported to China for refining, according to OPIS, a unit of Dow Jones, the publisher of MarketWatch.
From MarketWatch
This is a theoretical look back from 2028—a “scenario, not a prediction,” according to the publisher, a subscription newsletter service called Citrini Research.
From Barron's
The girl’s father, a publisher, handed Leah a newly printed pamphlet— Mysterious Noises?
From Literature
D’Onofrio, who was named to his post earlier this month after the departure of publisher and CEO Will Lewis, said he is looking toward a larger strategic plan.
Dow Jones, the Journal’s publisher, has a data partnership with Polymarket.
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