publishing
playSimple Definition of publishing
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: the business of producing books, magazines, etc., to sell to the public
Full Definition of publishing
: the business or profession of the commercial production and issuance of literature, information, musical scores or sometimes recordings, or art <newspaper publishing> <software publishing>
Examples of publishing in a sentence
He was hoping to get a job in publishing after college.
Her sister works for a well-known publishing company.
1580
First Known Use of publishing
1580
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