publishing house

publishing house
noun
a firm in the publishing business
Derivationally related forms: ↑publish (for: ↑publisher)
Hypernyms: ↑firm, ↑house, ↑business firm

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a company that publishes books, pamphlets, engravings, or the like: a venerable publishing house in Boston.
[1820-30]

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publishing house UK US noun [countable] [singular publishing house plural publishing houses]
a company that publishes books or magazines
Thesaurus: publishers and companies that publish bookssynonym types of publishinghyponym

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publishing house,
a company which publishes books or magazines; publisher: »

Gide had long felt the need for…a publishing house which would afford a hearing to young authors (Atlantic).


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