publisher
noun
pub·lish·er
ˈpə-bli-shər 
: one that publishes something
especially
: a person or corporation whose business is publishing
Examples of publisher in a Sentence
He submitted the manuscript to publishers of children's books.
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Kelly Phillips Erb, Forbes, 18 Jan. 2025
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That gives Nintendo time to build hype, establish a launch library, and woo developers and publishers that aren't already working on Switch 2 games behind closed doors.
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Kelly Phillips Erb, Forbes, 18 Jan. 2025
In contrast, the publisher released and recalled Concord after the game failed commercially last year.
—Yaakov Katz, Newsweek, 17 Jan. 2025
That gives Nintendo time to build hype, establish a launch library, and woo developers and publishers that aren't already working on Switch 2 games behind closed doors.
—Will Greenwald, PCMAG, 16 Jan. 2025
What to watch: OpenAI has taken the lead on making deals with media publishers, but its generative AI competitors are beginning to catch up.
—Sara Fischer, Axios, 15 Jan. 2025
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“Publisher.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/publisher. Accessed 23 Jan. 2025.
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publisher
noun
pub·lish·er
ˈpəb-lish-ər
: one that publishes
especially
: one that sends out and offers for sale printed matter (as books, magazines, or newspapers)
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