publishing

noun

pub·lish·ing ˈpə-bli-shiŋ

: 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.

Recent Examples on the Web That grouping — which began with 500 signatures and soon after publishing grew to 1,000 — included Debra Messing, Tovah Feldshuh, Eli Roth, Amy Sherman-Palladino, Lawrence Bender, Amy Pascal, Hawk Koch, Sherry Lansing, and more. —

Larisha Paul, Rolling Stone, 5 Apr. 2024 How people of color carry the burden of untold stories The publishing world has been unfriendly to writers of color. —

Alex Zaragoza, Los Angeles Times, 4 Apr. 2024 Florentino Primera, of the iconic Venezuelan brother duo Servando y Florentino, has signed a global publishing and neighboring rights deal with peermusic Publishing and peermusic Neighboring Rights, Billboard has learned. —

Griselda Flores, Billboard, 4 Apr. 2024 Think of Andy Warhol who owned over 300 watches and knew Rolex and Patek reference numbers as well as anyone, but for whom watches were just one small piece of his broad fascinations with art, fashion, publishing, pop culture and so much else. —

Allen Farmelo, Robb Report, 4 Apr. 2024 Singh, who previously worked at Marvel and Boom! Comics, will now apply that same trade to the rapidly expanding publishing line. —

Borys Kit, The Hollywood Reporter, 2 Apr. 2024 Dylan, signing with him in 1962, appears not to have known about Grossman’s deal with the music publishers M. Witmark & Sons, which promised the manager fifty per cent of the publishing income his artists brought in. —

Andrew O’Hagan, The New Yorker, 1 Apr. 2024 Most artists under recording or publishing contracts with Universal have seen their music muted on TikTok, depriving many of them of their primary means of music promotion, a situation that a led a substantial number of them to voice frustration. —

Jem Aswad, Variety, 28 Mar. 2024 And Robb Report has been invited to be the first publishing outlet in the world to drive it. —

Tim Pitt, Robb Report, 22 Mar. 2024

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