pub·lish·ing

pub·lish·ing
/ˈpʌblıʃıŋ/ noun [noncount]
: the business of producing books, magazines, etc., to sell to the public

He was hoping to get a job in publishing after college.

Her sister works for a well-known publishing company/house.


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