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publishing

American  
[puhb-li-shing] / ˈpʌb lɪ ʃɪŋ /

noun

  1. the activities or business of a publisher, especially of books or periodicals.

    He plans to go into publishing after college.


Etymology

Origin of publishing

1375–1425; late Middle English (gerund); publish, -ing 1

Example Sentences

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I have to fight for it — I’m up against all the big publishing houses, so it’s very hard to compete.

From Los Angeles Times

A Commerce Department agency laid out further plans to catch up on publishing economic data that was delayed by the fall’s government shutdown.

From The Wall Street Journal

We’re publishing one tip daily for seven days, but our challenge doesn’t need to be completed over seven consecutive days.

From MarketWatch

We’re publishing one tip daily for seven days, but our challenge doesn’t need to be completed over seven consecutive days.

From MarketWatch

We’re publishing one tip daily for seven days, but our challenge doesn’t need to be completed over seven consecutive days.

From MarketWatch