publisher

5 definitions • 3 examples

an organization that publishes text or music

an employee of a publishing company who has responsibility for deciding what is published

an organization that publishes books, magazines, or newspapers

Publisher is also the title of a person in a company who is responsible for publishing particular books, magazines, or newspapers.

a person or company that produces and sells books, magazines, newspapers, software, etc.:

It was not easy to find a publisher for her first novel.

He is both publisher and editor of the local newspaper.

The firm was facing a hostile takeover bid from a large French publisher.