publishing

[ puhb-li-shing ]

noun

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

   He plans to go into publishing after college.

Word History and Origins

Origin of publishing¹

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

Example Sentences

The mayor said: "We will be publishing our budget in due course and setting out confirmation that this policy will carry on next year."

From BBC

Beyond its role in the US-China trade and tech war, its responsibilities include patent approvals, publishing economic data, and conducting the US census.

From BBC

Independent game Animal Well, the debut title from YouTuber videogamedunkey's publishing label, did not get a game of the year nomination despite being one of the best-reviewed games this year.

From BBC

In August 2008, the Center for Immigration Studies promoted Kolankiewicz’s research, publishing a joint study arguing that “immigration to the United States significantly increases world-wide CO2 emissions.”

From Salon

“I control the publishing on it,” the singer joked.

From Los Angeles Times

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