publishing Definition
pub·lish·ing (pub′lis̸h iŋ)
noun
the business or profession of editing, producing, and marketing books, newspapers, magazines, printed music, and, now also, audiobooks, software, etc.
publishing Usage Examples
Converse of object
pioneer: For the last five years Mobile has pioneered weekly publishing in the mobile market.
Preposition: in
journal: In addition, 79 % would recommend a colleague to submit a paper for publishing in the journal.
Adjective modifier
- desktop: This package is more suited to desktop publishing, which will benefit us greatly.
- desk-top: The few illustrations that appeared were stuck on the paper and photo-copied, and some ingenious methods of early desk-top publishing were experimented with!
- scholarly: If software is viewed as traditional scholarly publishing, then professors own the work.
- electronic: The survey revealed wide variation in the degree of adoption of electronic publishing.
- scientific: Scientific publishing has been discussed at a European level for a number of years.
- digital: Rather than being a revolution, digital publishing is a step in the long evolution of digital text cycles.
Modifies a noun
- house: A similar chasm still exists in today's publishing houses.
- imprint: I pointed out the publishing imprint to him, and he vanished.
- venture: It was their response to a failed publishing venture.
- industry: What we do We have been advising clients in the publishing industry for over thirty years.
- division: The Government have noted the considerable interest in the proposed sale of the Scottish Media Group's publishing division.
- company: Designer - Contract Our client is a leading publishing company who require a talented designer for a 6 or 12 month contract.
Noun used with modifier
- apparel: With blood lust how all of instruction apparel publishing players from the.
- vanity: The founder of a well-respected independent research house said: Frankly, it's vanity publishing.
- desktop: This would make Ted a small desktop publishing software.
- cross-media: By implementing new production patterns publishers are struggling to face a new world of cross-media publishing.
- author-pays: We have seen much to praise in the author-pays publishing model and the principles on which it has been established.
- journal: Web journals publishing: a UK perspective, Serials, Vol.

