publishing

3 definitions • 5 examples

the profession or business of producing and selling a book, magazine, or newspaper:

a career in publishing

a publishing house

the business of making books, magazines, or newspapers available to the public:

She hopes to pursue a career in publishing.

the activity of publishing books, magazines, software, etc.:

She's looking for a job in publishing.

The distribution costs of electronic publishing are much lower than in print publishing.