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publishing house

American  

noun

  1. a company that publishes books, pamphlets, engravings, or the like.

    a venerable publishing house in Boston.


Etymology

Origin of publishing house

First recorded in 1820–30

Example Sentences

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The New York Times, which first reported the story, said it "appears to be the first commercial novel from a major publishing house to be pulled over evidence of AI use".

From BBC

The publishing house said the offer will run between March 23 and April 20, with an expected cash purchase price of between $36 and $40 a share.

From The Wall Street Journal

The publishing house on Thursday said the offer will run between March 23 and April 20, with an expected cash purchase price of between $36 and $40 a share.

From The Wall Street Journal

The company is set to announce partnerships with some large publishing houses and plans to move into music, photography, film and animation too.

From BBC

Under Budig’s wing, Summers said she was cared for and included in editorial decision-making, in part thanks to a project manager — a role typically not seen at legacy publishing houses.

From Los Angeles Times