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publisher

intermediateB2

/ˈpʌblɪʃər/ · pub-lish-er

A person or company that prepares and issues books, magazines, or other works for sale.

Meanings

nounformal

A person or company that prepares and issues books, magazines, or other works for sale.

ایک شخص یا کمپنی جو کتابیں، رسالے، یا دیگر کام تیار کرتی ہے اور بیچنے کے لیے جاری کرتی ہے۔

ناشر

nashir

Synonyms

editordistributorprinterایڈیشنپھیلانے والاپرنٹر

Antonyms

authorreaderbookwormمصنفپڑھنے والاکتابی کیڑا

Common Collocations

  • publishing house
  • self-publisher
  • academic publisher

Example Sentences

She works for a large publishing company.

وہ ایک بڑی ناشر کمپنی کے لیے کام کرتی ہے۔

Wo aik bari nashir company ke liye kaam karti hai.

The publisher released a new edition of the book.

ناشر نے کتاب کا نیا ایڈیشن جاری کیا۔

Nashir ne kitaab ka naya edition jari kiya.

Finding a reputable publisher is crucial for new authors.

نئے مصنفین کے لیے ایک معتبر ناشر کی تلاش بہت اہم ہے۔

Naye musannifin ke liye aik mutabar nashir ki talash bohot aham hai.

Easily Confused With

editor:An editor modifies content, whereas a publisher is responsible for producing and distributing the content.

Word Family

publishing
nounشائع کرنا
published
verbشائع شدہ

See Also

💡 Memory Tip

Think of 'publisher' as someone who 'pushes' out books.

Imagine a printing press continuously producing books.

✍️ Urdu Poetry

کتابوں کی قیمت جان لیں، پھر کوئی ناشر آئے گا۔

Kitabon ki qeemat jaan lein, phir koi nashir aaye ga.

Know the worth of books, then a publisher will come.

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* Poetry attribution is AI-generated and may require verification.

🗣️ Urdu Proverb

کتاب سے بڑھ کر کوئی راز نہیں ہوتا۔

Kitaab se barh kar koi raaz nahi hota.

There is no secret greater than a book.

📖 Etymology

Origin: Latin "publīcāre" — to make public

First known use: 15th century

The word 'publisher' originated from the Latin term 'publīcāre', which means to make something public or to declare. It evolved through Old French before being adopted into English.