publishing

/ˈpʌblɪʃɪŋ/
noun
  1. The business or activity of preparing and issuing books, newspapers, magazines, or digital content for public sale or distribution.
    • The publishing industry has changed dramatically with the rise of e-books.
    • She has worked in publishing for over twenty years.
    • He studied publishing at university before becoming an editor.
adjective
  1. Relating to the business or process of producing and distributing books, newspapers, or other content.
    • She signed a publishing deal with a major company.
    • The publishing house released a new series of children's books.
    • The publishing schedule for the magazine is monthly.
verb
  1. Present participle of publish: the act of preparing and issuing content for public distribution.
    • The author is publishing her first novel next spring.
    • They are publishing the report on their website tomorrow.
    • He spends most of his time publishing articles for the school newspaper.