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Pub.

Abbreviation of published (usually with "by") or publisher.

📖 Definitions of "Pub."

noun
  1. 1

    Abbreviation of published (usually with "by") or publisher.

noun
  1. 1

    The act of publishing printed or other matter.

  2. 2

    An issue of printed or other matter, offered for sale or distribution.

  3. 3

    The communication of information to the general public etc.

💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Pub."

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WordDefinition
availnoun(transitive, often reflexive) To turn to the advantage of. [(chiefly) with of]
titlenounThe name of a writing such as a book, which identifies it and usually describes its subject, with a short phrase that often summarizes its topic.
copublicationnounA publication jointly released by several publishers.
pressnounAn instance of applying pressure; an instance of pressing.
publ'nnoun(law) Abbreviation of publication. [The act of publishing printed or other matter.]
publ'gnoun(law) Abbreviation of publishing. [The industry of publishing, including the production and distribution of books, magazines, web sites, newspapers, etc.]
publishing housenounA company that produces books, magazines, brochures and other texts in print or electronic form.
vanity publishernounA vanity press.
paperbackernounA publisher of paperback books.
trad-pubnoun(authorship) A work that has been published through a third-party publishing company, or a traditional publisher.
coeditionnounA joint edition.
printshopnoun(chiefly Canada, US) A shop providing commercial copying and printing services.
simulpubnounSimultaneous publication of manga in multiple markets.
printing pressnounA mechanical device used for printing text or images repeatedly.
imprintnounAn impression; the mark left behind by printing something.
publicationnounThe act of publishing printed or other matter.
hardbackernounA publisher of hardback books.
vanity publishingnounPublication through a vanity press.
racksnoun(metonymic) publication, distribution (of a magazine)
author millnoun(publishing, derogatory) A publisher that relies on producing large numbers of small-run books by different authors, as opposed to a smaller number of works published in larger numbers.

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