publisher

Meanings

1. 1
   noun

   A person or (especially) a company who publishes, especially books.

   All a publisher has to do is write cheques at intervals, while a lot of deserving and industrious chappies rally round and do the real work.

2. 2
   noun

   a firm in the publishing business

3. 3
   noun

   a person engaged in publishing periodicals or books or music

4. 4
   noun

   the proprietor of a newspaper

5. 5
   noun

   A system or component that allows other components (subscribers) to receive notifications of something, such as an event.

6. 6
   noun

   A preacher who is a Jehovah's Witness.

Etymology

From publish + -er.