Publisher

A Publisher is an organization that is responsible for funding a publishing act.

• Example(s):
  • a Book Publisher, MIT Press, Cambridge University Press.
  • a Web Publisher, such as a Blogger, Product Review Site, or a Web Forum Site.
  • …
• Counter-Example(s):
  • an Author.
• See: Editor, Product Distribution Channel, Advertiser, Merchant, Digital Library.

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References

2009

• (WordNet, 2009) ⇒ http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=publisher
  • S: (n) publisher, publishing house, publishing firm, publishing company (a firm in the publishing business)
  • S: (n) publisher (a person engaged in publishing periodicals or books or music)
  • S: (n) publisher, newspaper publisher (the proprietor of a newspaper)

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