publisher
part of speech
noun (a publisher, publishers)
meaning for a pupil
1) A company or person that prepares books, magazines, newspapers, music or games and makes them available for people to buy or read. tree →
2) (computers) A program or person that puts something online for others to see. tree →
sense in the lessons
In English lessons the publisher's name is on a book's spine and title page and is used in references; in everyday life publishers choose and sell books. Phrases: «the publisher of», «a children's publisher», «find a publisher».
examples
- Google Book Search helps readers discover the world's books while helping authors and publishers reach new audiences. (Sefer Yetzirah, Westcott 1893) tree →
- Marks, notations and other marginalia present in the original volume will appear in this file - a reminder of this book's long journey from the publisher to a library and finally to you. (Sefer Yetzirah, Westcott 1893) tree →
- The publisher's name is on the spine of the book. tree →
- Penguin is a famous publisher. tree →
- She sent her story to a publisher, hoping it would be printed. tree →
- The game publisher released a new update. tree →
- In our book review, write the author, title and publisher. tree →
- The newspaper's publisher decided to print a special edition. tree →
- "Yes; and he is our first printer and publisher now," replied the scholar. tree →
note
Countable: publisher, publishers. Verb: publish; noun: publication. The author writes the book; the publisher edits, prints and sells it; the printer only prints it.
Trees and pragmatics
Every meaning and example of «publisher» parsed by Mova, each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.