Definition of Publishing house

1. Noun. A firm in the publishing business.

Exact synonyms: Publisher, Publishing Company, Publishing Firm
Generic synonyms: Business Firm, Firm, House
Specialized synonyms: Newspaper, Newspaper Publisher, Paper, Magazine, Magazine Publisher
Derivative terms: Publish, Publish

Definition of Publishing house

1. Noun. A company that produces books, magazines, brochures and other texts in print or electronic form. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Lexicographical Neighbors of Publishing House

publish or perish
publishability
publishable
published
publishee
publishees
publisher
publishers
publishes
publisheth
publishing
publishing company
publishing conglomerate
publishing empire
publishing firm
publishing house (current term)
publishing houses
publishings
publishment
publishments
publisht
pubococcygeus exercises
pubs
pubwards
puccalo
puccoons

Literary usage of Publishing house

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The American Journal of Education by Henry Barnard (1866)
"... Government publishing house has exclusive charge of the printing and publication of all the school-books and material of instruction that are prescribed ..."

2. The New Schaff-Herzog Encyclopedia of Religious Knowledge: Embracing by Johann Jakob Herzog, Philip Schaff, Albert Hauck (1909)
"... at the last two places; and the Eden publishing house (and book-store) at St. Louis, with a branch at Chicago, the whole valued at ..."

3. Publishers Weekly by Publishers' Board of Trade (U.S.), Book Trade Association of Philadelphia, American Book Trade Union, Am. Book Trade Association, R.R. Bowker Company (1913)
"Honeyman's publishing house, Plainfield, NJ Hopewell Press^ Chicago. .... Prudential Insurance Company of America, Newark, N J. publishing house of the ..."

4. Careers for Women by Catherine Filene (1920)
"THE HEAD OF THE EDUCATIONAL DEPARTMENT OF A publishing house SARAH R. MARSHALL Head of the Educational Department, Atlantic Monthly Press, Boston HAVE you ..."

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