Publisher Definition & Meaning

publisher
noun
  1. a firm in the publishing business
  2. a person engaged in publishing periodicals or books or music
  3. the proprietor of a newspaper

"Publisher" in song lyrics

See how publisher is used in real songs:

  • "Going on a rampage, open up your publisher"
    Deadly Venoms f/ Madam Scheez — The Perfect Storm
  • "Born as a struggler, but not the average author and publisher"
    Planet Asia — Kalidascope
  • "Or why is Collatine the publisher"
    William Shakespeare — The Rape of Lucrece

Usage tips for "publisher"

Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "publisher" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for publisher to find words that pair well.

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