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publishing
2 ENTRIES FOUND:
publishing
(noun)
publish
(verb)
publishing
/
ˈ
pʌblɪʃɪŋ/
noun
publishing
/
ˈ
pʌblɪʃɪŋ/
noun
Britannica Dictionary definition of PUBLISHING
[
noncount
]
:
the business of producing books, magazines, etc., to sell to the public
He was hoping to get a job in
publishing
after college.
Her sister works for a well-known
publishing
company/house.
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